FVC (Forced Vital Capacity): Females, Age 10-14

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A value around 2.86 L is typical (50th percentile) for females in this age group. The middle 50% of the reference population fall between about 2.63 L and 3.09 L; values below or above that central range sit in the lower or upper half of the distribution.

Also see: 5-9 · 15-19 · 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

FVC (Forced Vital Capacity) Respiratory Females 10-14

FVC (Forced Vital Capacity) Percentile Chart (L)

Very low 2.31 L
Low 2.63 L
Average 2.86 L
High 3.09 L
Very high 3.43 L
FVC (Forced Vital Capacity) percentile distribution chart for Females, age 10-14 5th 5th: 2.31 L (Very low) 2.31 Very low 25th 25th: 2.63 L (Low) 2.63 Low 50th 50th: 2.86 L (Average) 2.86 Average 75th 75th: 3.09 L (High) 3.09 High 95th 95th: 3.43 L (Very high) 3.43 Very high 0 1 2 3 4 5 L FVC (Forced Vital Capacity) percentile distribution chart for Females, age 10-14 5th 5th: 2.31 L (Very low) 2.31 Very low 25th 25th: 2.63 L (Low) 2.63 Low 50th 50th: 2.86 L (Average) 2.86 Average 75th 75th: 3.09 L (High) 3.09 High 95th 95th: 3.43 L (Very high) 3.43 Very high 0 1 2 3 4 5 L

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

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