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

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A value around 2.88 L is typical (50th percentile) for males in this age group. The middle 50% of the reference population fall between about 2.66 L and 3.11 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 Males 10-14

FVC (Forced Vital Capacity) Percentile Chart (L)

Very low 2.34 L
Low 2.66 L
Average 2.88 L
High 3.11 L
Very high 3.43 L
FVC (Forced Vital Capacity) percentile distribution chart for Males, age 10-14 5th 5th: 2.34 L (Very low) 2.34 Very low 25th 25th: 2.66 L (Low) 2.66 Low 50th 50th: 2.88 L (Average) 2.88 Average 75th 75th: 3.11 L (High) 3.11 High 95th 95th: 3.43 L (Very high) 3.43 Very high 0 1.4 2.8 4.2 5.6 7 L FVC (Forced Vital Capacity) percentile distribution chart for Males, age 10-14 5th 5th: 2.34 L (Very low) 2.34 Very low 25th 25th: 2.66 L (Low) 2.66 Low 50th 50th: 2.88 L (Average) 2.88 Average 75th 75th: 3.11 L (High) 3.11 High 95th 95th: 3.43 L (Very high) 3.43 Very high 0 1.4 2.8 4.2 5.6 7 L

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

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