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Centers for Disease Control Pediatric and Adolescent Growth Data Table

Usage

growth

Format

A data frame with the following 9 columns: KNOT (integer age in months); A, B1, B2, B3 (coefficients for calculating percentiles), SEX, AGE, PERCENTILE, and CHART (length x age, wt x age, wt x length, hc x age, or ht x age).

Details

Coefficients to calculate sex-specific percentiles of length, weight and head cicumference data in children from 0 to 18 years. Downloaded and combined from . Used with the qgrowth() function to generate height and weight percentiles for the purposes of simulation.

Author

Michael Neely