Health Charts
Charts of health information that is usually buried in tables. Each chart page explains how to read it and links to a printable PDF.
Child growth charts
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Choose a measurement and age range.
| Measurement | Birth to 36 months | 2 to 20 years |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | BoysGirls | BoysGirls |
| Length or height | BoysGirls | BoysGirls |
| Height and weight combined | BoysGirlsBoys and girls compared | BoysGirls |
| Head circumference | BoysGirls | Not charted |
| BMI percentiles | Not charted | BoysGirls |
For children under 2: the CDC now recommends the World Health Organization (WHO) growth standards for infants and children from birth to 2 years, and its own charts from age 2 on. The birth-to-36-month charts here are the CDC's earlier charts. See the CDC's recommendation.
BMI and calories
Weather safety
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