Height and Weight
Height and Weight. While the ideal human body height and weight have been a topic of
debate for a very long time. Also, hundreds of formulas and theories have been invented and
put to the test. Yet the answer is still debatable.
Hence the ideal weight should be unique for everyone. Also, the major factors that contribute
to a person’s ideal weight are height, gender, age, body frame, body type, and so on. While
this article gives a comprehensive chart to draw comparisons. Consequently, it is now the
most viewed page on pinoyathletics.info. While apart from the cover page of our website.
While body weight and height is very important not just for the general public for athletes
who are looking at maximising performance.
Height and Weight Chart
Here is a list of the most popular “ideal weight” formulas:
J. D. Robinson Formula (1983)
- 52 kg + 1.9 kg per inch over 5 feet (man)
- 49 kg + 1.7 kg per inch over 5 feet (woman)
D. R. Miller Formula (1983)
- 56.2 kg + 1.41 kg per inch over 5 feet (man)
- 53.1 kg + 1.36 kg per inch over 5 feet (woman)
G. J. Hamwi Formula (1964)
- 48.0 kg + 2.7 kg per inch over 5 feet (man)
- 45.5 kg + 2.2 kg per inch over 5 feet (woman)
B. J. Devine Formula (1974)
- 50.0 + 2.3 kg per inch over 5 feet (man)
- 45.5 + 2.3 kg per inch over 5 feet (woman)
The World Health Organization (WHO) Recommended Healthy BMI Range
- 18.5 - 25 for both man and woman
Also, the Ideal Weight Calculator provides the results of all the formulas above for your
best benefit.
Hence all the formulas above are for adults, age 18 or older. Also for children and teens. And
please refer to the following weight charts published by the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC).
Please find the calculator for here
Also Here is another Good Article on Calculating BMI
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