Sit-and-Reach: Males, Age 35-39

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What these numbers mean

A value around 23.8 cm is typical (50th percentile) for males in this age group. Scores above about 32.3 cm fall near the 75th percentile or higher, indicating above-average performance. Scores below about 15.1 cm fall near the 25th percentile; about 75% of the reference population scored higher.

Also see: 30-34 · 40-44 · All ages

Data source: Hoffmann et al. (CHMS) (2019) · n=5.2K About this study

Reference population: Canadian adults aged 20-69, nationally representative (Canadian Health Measures Survey cycle 5, 2016-2017)

Sit-and-Reach Flexibility Males 35-39

Sit-and-Reach Percentile Chart (cm)

Poor 8.6 cm
Below average 15.1 cm
Average 23.8 cm
Above average 32.3 cm
Excellent 38.6 cm
Sit-and-Reach percentile distribution chart for Males, age 35-39 5th 5th: 8.6 cm (Poor) 8.6 Poor 25th 25th: 15.1 cm (Below average) 15.1 Below average 50th 50th: 23.8 cm (Average) 23.8 Average 75th 75th: 32.3 cm (Above average) 32.3 Above average 95th 95th: 38.6 cm (Excellent) 38.6 Excellent 0 8 16 24 32 40 cm Sit-and-Reach percentile distribution chart for Males, age 35-39 5th 5th: 8.6 cm (Poor) 8.6 Poor 25th 25th: 15.1 cm (Below average) 15.1 Below average 50th 50th: 23.8 cm (Average) 23.8 Average 75th 75th: 32.3 cm (Above average) 32.3 Above average 95th 95th: 38.6 cm (Excellent) 38.6 Excellent 0 8 16 24 32 40 cm

This percentile chart shows how common a value is, not whether it is healthy.

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