Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect. It is measured using a stadiometer...

Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, original studies and...

ground. Thus, elevation plus height can equal altitude, but the term altitude has several meanings in aviation. Human height is one of the areas of study...

candidates of the United States is useful for evaluating what role, if any, height plays in presidential elections in the United States. Some observers have...

Height discrimination (also known as heightism) is prejudice or discrimination against individuals based on height. In principle, it refers to the discriminatory...

Height can significantly influence success in sports, depending on how the design of the sport is linked to factors that are height-biased due to physics...

The study of height and intelligence examines correlations between human height and human intelligence. Some epidemiological research on the subject has...

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The modern term "body mass index" (BMI) for the ratio of human body weight to squared height was coined in a paper published in the July 1972 edition...

Dorothy Irene Height (March 24, 1912 – April 20, 2010) was an African-American civil rights and women's rights activist. She focused on the issues of African-American...

Short stature refers to a height of a human which is below typical. Whether a person is considered short depends on the context. Because of the lack of...

someone mentions that he's short, even innocently.[citation needed] Human height Heightism Inferiority complex Sandberg, David E.; Linda D. Voss (September...

A stadiometer is a piece of medical equipment used for measuring human height. It is usually constructed out of a ruler and a sliding horizontal headpiece...

regular season; from 1946-47 to 2010-11; 7-3 or taller; sorted by descending height". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 28,...

with which humans tend to be most familiar are body dimensions (measures of anthropometry), which include measures such as human height and human body weight...

the worldwide average height for an adult human male is about 171 cm (5 ft 7 in), while the worldwide average height for adult human females is about 159 cm...

kingdom. In humans, it is sometimes defined as an adult height of less than 147 centimetres (4 ft 10 in), regardless of sex; the average adult height among...

9 inches (175 cm) or shorter. Only 25 NBA players have been at or below this height. The shortest NBA player to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball...

In anthropology, pygmy peoples are ethnic groups whose average height is unusually short. The term pygmyism is used to describe the phenotype of endemic...

evolutionary bases of human sexuality. In 2017 he was asked if "tall, dark and handsome" is universally attractive in the human experience and he stated...

practical unit of length for many everyday measurements; for instance, human height is commonly measured in centimetres. A centimetre is approximately the...

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accounts. They were said to have exceeded at least double normal human height, with some accounts giving heights of 13 to 15 feet (4 to 4.5 m) or more...

whole life. Students regularly joke about her height. In contrast, Jodi's older sister Harper is of short height and has won multiple beauty pageants. Jack...

district of Nepal. He was awarded the title of shortest adult human ever recorded, after his height was measured in February 2012. He was subsequently included...

range of normal modern human height and considerably shorter than the average adult height of even the smallest modern humans, such as the Mbenga and...

people This was Nisa's baby height, she later grew. This was Francis Joseph Flynn's shortest height, because he grew in height after age 16; he is not listed...

metric systems. It is based on the height of a man with his arm raised. Modulor considered the standard human height as 1.83 m, excluding feminine measures...

dictionary. Tall commonly refers to: Tall, a degree of height Tall, a degree of human height Tall may also refer to: Tall, Semnan, a village in Semnan...