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Average male height Average female height Stature ratio (male to female) ... United States – Asian Americans: 172.9 cm (5 ft 8 in) 158.1 cm (5 ft 2 in) 1.09:
English: The map above shows the average (mean) height of a male 19-year-old in 2019 in each country and territory in the world for which data is available. The source of the data is a pooled analysis of 2,181 measurement-based scientific studies covering over 65 Million participants from 1985 to 2019.
A Burmese survey done in the 1960s reported a mean height of an adult male Taron at 1.43 metres (4 feet 8 inches) and that of females at 1.40 metres (4 feet 7 inches). These are the only known "pygmies" of clearly East Asian descent. The cause of their diminutive size is unknown, but diet and endogamous marriage practices have been cited.
"The mean height of UK citizens is 1,755.1mm (5ft 9in). Among European men only the Dutch are taller, averaging 1,795mm and with a clear height advantage over the US men's average of 1,760.4." Now looking at that, they have used the correct US average for the entire adult male population.
Height measurement using a stadiometer. 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, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.
You can see in the first row, the average male height is 170.0 cm in Metric and 5 ft 6.9 inch in feet, how ever in the second row, the average male height is 169.0 cm in Metic and 5 ft 7 inch in feet. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 203.59.33.195 (talk • contribs) 17:42, 2 July 2006 (UTC). Thatś because they are from different ...
East Asian men are commonly portrayed in Western media as male chauvinists. [118] Even literature written by Asian American authors is not free of the pervasive popular cliche of Asian men. Amy Tan's book The Joy Luck Club has been criticized by Asian American figures such as Frank Chin for perpetuating racist stereotypes of Asian men. [119] [120]
Known more commonly as Giant Bradley or the Yorkshire Giant. One of the tallest recorded British men that ever lived, measuring 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m). 1787–1820 (33) Frederick Kempster: United Kingdom: 236 cm: 7 ft 9 in: Height disputed between 7 ft 8.5 in (235 cm) and 8 ft 4.5 in (255.3 cm). [57] 1889–1918 (29) Martin Van Buren Bates: United ...