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Croydon 1965

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Table: Table 7Average Heights and Weights in 1965 and Previous Years

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Table 7

Average Heights and Weights in 1965 and Previous Years

	Number Examined 1965	Average Height in inches					Average Weight in lbs.
		1965	County Borough				1965	County Borough
		1965	1964	1963	1962	1939	1965	1964	1963	1962	1939
BOYS
5 years	1421	43.1	42.8	42.6	42.6	41.8	43.1	43.0	42.7	42.9	41. 5
6 years	218	44.5	43.9	43.8	44.0	43.8	45.3	45.2	44.8	44.6	43.4
14 years	215	64.2	63.6	63.9	63.7	59.0	117.8	113.9	117.6	113.8	90.8
15 years	387	64.9	64.9	64.4	64.6	-	119.6	120.3	118.3	119.3	-
16 years	419	66.4	67.2	67.1	67.4	-	130.1	130.5	131.8	131.4	-
17 years	168	68.3	68.0	67.7	67.9	-	137.6	137.7	134.7	136.5	-
GIRLS
5 years	1413	42.6	42.4	42.3	42.9	41.2	41.9	42.2	41.5	42.3	39.7
6 years	248	43.2	44.9	43.6	44.0	42.7	42.8	44.8	43.1	44.2	41.4
14 years	351	61.9	62.2	62.3	62.2	60.3	115.8	113.3	113.6	113.6	97.9
15 years	759	62.6	63.5	63.3	63.0	62.0	117.9	115.3	116.3	117.9	105.5
16 years	451	63.3	63.7	63.9	63.4	-	122.4	121.8	122.4	121.2	-
17 years	97	64.2	64.1	64.3	64.2	-	128.4	125.2	126.3	127.3	-