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by kwhitefoot 3223 days ago
Thank you for finding that. It really is fascinating. Mind you most of the numbers need updating :-)

U.S. 50. %tile weight is now 194.7 lb not 161.9 lb and I suspect that the 97.5 %tile is even worse (but a cursory search didn't find any data).

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_body_weight#By_country