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  2. Body proportions - Wikipedia

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    [3] One version of the proportions used in modern figure drawing is: [4] An average person is generally 7-and-a-half heads tall (including the head). An ideal figure, used when aiming for an impression of nobility or grace, is drawn at 8 heads tall. A heroic figure, used in the depiction of gods and superheroes, is eight-and-a-half heads tall ...

  3. U.S. standard clothing size - Wikipedia

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    With the average American woman's height (20 years and older) at about 5 ft 4 in (162.1 cm) (Department of Health 2012), both standard and catalog size ranges attempt to address a variety of weights or builds as well as providing for the "shorter-than-average" height woman with "petite" and "half-sizes". However "taller-than-average" women may ...

  4. Vanity sizing - Wikipedia

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    5 ft 3 in–5 ft 6 in tall, average: bust (2 in < hips), waist (9 in–10 in < hips) Dimension/size 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 ... While the nominal inseam is fairly ...

  5. The Average American Woman Weighs This Much - AOL

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    The average American woman weighs about 170 pounds and stands about 5 feet, 4 inches tall. ... It’s calculated by dividing a person's weight in kilograms by their height in meters, squared. (kg/m2).

  6. Waist-to-height ratio - Wikipedia

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    A 2013 study identified critical threshold values according to age, with consequent significant reduction in life expectancy if exceeded. These are: WHtR greater than 0.5 for people under 40 years of age, 0.5 to 0.6 for people aged 40–50, and greater than 0.6 for people over 50 years of age. [15]

  7. Ape index - Wikipedia

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    David Epstein in his book The Sports Gene devoted a chapter to "The Vitruvian NBA Player" and therein noted "The average arm-span-to-height ratio [i.e., ape index] of an NBA player is 1.063." [ 10 ] Having an ape index of less than 1 is very rare among NBA players; only two players in the NBA 2010–11 season had one. [ 10 ]

  8. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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    short, petite, h < 164: s' = ⁠ s / 2 ⁠ = ⁠ b / 4 ⁠ − 3 = ⁠ b − 12 / 4 ⁠ tall, h > 170: s' = 2 × s = b − 12 French sizes are also used by Belgian manufacturers and retailers, while German sizes are also used by Austrian, Dutch and Scandinavian ones.

  9. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    Indian conscripts, average age 18.4 SD 1.3, (N= m:11,865, SD= m:6.6 cm (2.6 in)) — Measured 2009–2014 [172] Slovakia: 179.3 cm (5 ft 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 165.4 cm (5 ft 5 in) 1.08: 18 (N= m:824 f:824) 1.6%: Measured: 2011 [173] Slovenia – Ljubljana: 180.3 cm (5 ft 11 in) 167.4 cm (5 ft 6 in) 1.08: 19: 0.2% [174] Measured: 2011 [175] Solomon ...