Charts giving the BMI-for-age percentiles for boys and girls ages 2-18
bmiage
A data.table with 434 rows and 5 variables:
Female or Male
Age in months
The 5th percentile BMI for the corresponding sex and age
The 85th percentile BMI for the corresponding sex and age
The 95th percentile BMI for the corresponding sex and age
Caroline Ring
For children ages 2 to 18, weight class depends on the BMI-for-age percentile.
<5th percentile
5th-85th percentile
85th-95th percentile
>=95th percentile
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