Harry Wyeth wrote: >For Americans a useful "rule of thumb" that may be easy to remember >is that a man's average height (like mine) is 176 cm. >Links up with 1776 in my mind. >For an average woman you can mentally drop down perhaps 10 cm.
According to Pheasant (1986) US adult 50th percentile stature is: 1755 mm male 1625 mm female (+/- 2.5 mm)
