From: The quality of girls' diets declines and tracks across middle childhood
Age 5 | Age 7 | Age 9 | |
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Height (cm) | 111.3 ± 4.7 ‡ | 123.8 ± 5.4 δ | 136.0 ± 6.2 ψ |
Weight (kg) | 19.8 ± 3.1 ‡ | 25.7 ± 5.2 δ | 34.5 ± 8.4 ψ |
BMI (kg/m2) | 15.9 ± 1.6 ‡ | 16.6 ± 2.5 δ | 18.5 ± 3.4 ψ |
BMI-for-age percentile b | 60.1 ± 26.9 ‡ | 59.2 ± 27.7 ‡ | 64.5 ± 27.2 δ |
Percent Overweight c | 20 | 21 | 31* |