Final report of the Anthropometric Committee / F. Galton, Chairman.

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[1883]
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Credit: Final report of the Anthropometric Committee / F. Galton, Chairman. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table XXVI.—Stature (barefoot) of Recruits for the Army, 1860-4. Height Age last Birthday Inches 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 72 and upwards 2 19 55 52 52 46 49 59 120 71- 2 71 123 113 129 101 102 124 240 70- 8 205 259 280 276 261 199 253 527 69- 21 519 555 559 508 488 400 455 747 68- 67 1172 1189 988 835 756 609 746 1135 67- 219 2995 2159 1706 1268 1108 877 964 1425 66- 871 5593 j—3277— —2292— —1428— -* 1309 964 1019 1349 65-— —1224— J 5009 2504 1814 1144 881 608 567 996 64- 753 8968 1344 1172 718 603 873 421 850 63- 886 534 232 358 123 105 63 65 184 and under 62 185 78 25 26 17 9 7 7 12 Total 8683 20,163 11,672 9360 6493 5667 4251 4680 7537 Mean 65-50 66-00 66-25 66-50 66-75 67-00 67-00 67-00 67-00 Chest-girth (empty) of Recruits for the Army Anthropometric.Committee. Chest-girth, Age last Birthday empty. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Inches 43- 42- 41- 40- 39- — — — — 1 — — 1 1 1 2 6) 2 5 1 2 3 1 4 z 2 88- — 3 4 9 9 8 9 13 5 87- 2 8 12 13 19 14 18 22 16 86- — 87 70 51 46 32 24 45 ol 35- 3 74 123 80 51 j—63— 'w n 1 34- 10 155 -j no —128— 63 ■J 79 23 89 20 83 11 47 13 44 16 i i 0“” 131 -* 106 32- 9 55 87 14 1 4 2 1 o O 31- 7 11 9 2 — — — -• 30- 2 5 — 1 — ■ — — 1 29- 1 2 — — — — — — 1 Total 60 516 561 361 230 182 138 191 164 Mean 38-5 84-0 34-5 34-75 35-0 35-5 35-5 35-5 85-5 Weight (naked) of Recruits for the Army, 1860-4. Weight Age last Birthday without clothes. lbs. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 170- 4 39 69 101 116 145 160 177 180 160- 25 202 831 441 472 489 484 528 489 150- 75 871 1228 1396 1409 1369 1199 1317 1218 140- O O Q OOO 3674 4055 3950 8411 3024 2537 2497 2290 130- 1345 9965 8881 7128 —5073— —3981— —3153— -2914- -2590- 120- 2724 f 18,196 —11,765 J 7497 4391 3351 2206 2266 2132 110- 3494 13,912 5961 2987 1695 1191 761 757 751 100- 1404 2734 985 374 151 116 50 70 107 under 100 146 282 50 19 5 2 1 1 3 Total 9555 49,875 83,325 23,843 16,723 18,672 10,559 10,527 9760 Mean 120-0 125-0 125-0 130-0 185-0 135-0 185-0 135-0 135-0