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Secular trends of height among Chinese students aged 17 in 18 ethnic minorities from 1985 to 2010
Ist Teil von
Beijing da xue xue bao. Journal of Peking University. Yi xue ban, 2015-06, Vol.47 (3), p.414
Ort / Verlag
China
Erscheinungsjahr
2015
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MEDLINE
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To analyze the secular trends of height among Chinese students aged 17 in different ethnic minorities from 1985 to 2010.
A total of 18 Chinese ethnic minorities' students, including Mongolian, Hui, Uygur, Zhuang, Korean, Tibetan, Miao, Buyi, Dong, Bai, Tujia, Hani, Dai, Lisu, Wa, Nakhi, Tu and Qiang as subjects were sampled from the 1985, 1995, 2000, 2005 and 2010 Chinese National Surveys on Students' Constitution and Health. The heights of 17 years old people by gender in various ethnic minorities were analyzed and compared.
From 1985 to 2010, the increments of adult heights increased significantly in many ethnic minorities' boys. In 2010, the average height of boys aged 17 years in each minority group was higher than 162 cm and was higher than 170 cm among boys from Hui, Mongolian and Korean groups. The ethnics with height growth rates of more than 2 cm per decade in boys were Hui (2.64 cm/decade) and Dong (2.05 cm/decade) and the ethnics with height growth rates of more than 1 cm per decade were Korean (1.