FEV1 (Lung Function): Females, Age 60-69

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A value around 2.26 L is typical (50th percentile) for females in this age group. The middle 50% of the reference population fall between about 2.03 L and 2.49 L; values below or above that central range sit in the lower or upper half of the distribution.

Also see: 50-59 · 70-79 · All ages

Data source: Quanjer et al. (GLI-2012) (2012) · n=74.2K About this study

Reference population: 74,187 healthy lifelong nonsmokers aged 3-95 years in four fitted groups; 57,395 were in the source-labelled Caucasian group

FEV1 (Lung Function) Respiratory Females 60-69

FEV1 (Lung Function) Percentile Chart (L)

Very low 1.68 L
Low 2.03 L
Average 2.26 L
High 2.49 L
Very high 2.82 L
FEV1 (Lung Function) percentile distribution chart for Females, age 60-69 5th 5th: 1.68 L (Very low) 1.68 Very low 25th 25th: 2.03 L (Low) 2.03 Low 50th 50th: 2.26 L (Average) 2.26 Average 75th 75th: 2.49 L (High) 2.49 High 95th 95th: 2.82 L (Very high) 2.82 Very high 0 0.8 1.6 2.4 3.2 4 L FEV1 (Lung Function) percentile distribution chart for Females, age 60-69 5th 5th: 1.68 L (Very low) 1.68 Very low 25th 25th: 2.03 L (Low) 2.03 Low 50th 50th: 2.26 L (Average) 2.26 Average 75th 75th: 2.49 L (High) 2.49 High 95th 95th: 2.82 L (Very high) 2.82 Very high 0 0.8 1.6 2.4 3.2 4 L

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

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