Charts giving the BMI-for-age percentiles for boys and girls ages 2-18
bmiage
A data.table object with variables
Sex
'Male' or 'Female'
Agemos
Age in months
L
,
M
, S
LMS parameters; see www.cdc.gov/growthcharts/percentile_data_files.htm
P3
,
P5
, P10
, P25
, P50
, P75
, P85
,
P90
, P95
, and P97
BMI percentiles
For children ages 2 to 18, weight class depends on the BMI-for-age percentile.
<5th percentile
5th-85th percentile
85th-95th percentile
>=95th percentile