CDC Boys Growth Chart: 2 to 20 Years, Stature-For-Age and Weight-For-Age Percentiles (3rd - 97th Percentile) is a 1-page legal document that was released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on November 21, 2000 and used nation-wide.
Q: What is the CDC Boys Growth Chart?
A: The CDC Boys Growth Chart is a tool used to track the growth and development of boys from ages 2 to 20.
Q: What does the chart measure?
A: The chart measures stature-for-age (height) and weight-for-age percentiles for boys.
Q: What is the significance of the 3rd - 97th percentile range?
A: The 3rd - 97th percentile range represents the range of typical growth for boys.
Q: How can the CDC Boys Growth Chart be used?
A: The chart can be used by parents and healthcare professionals to monitor a boy's growth and identify any potential issues or abnormalities.
Q: Why is tracking growth important?
A: Tracking growth is important to ensure a child is growing within a healthy range and to detect any growth-related problems early on.
Q: What information does the chart provide?
A: The chart provides percentiles which show how a boy's height and weight compare to others of the same age and gender.
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