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2000 CDC Growth Charts: 
United States

Background

Introduction

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth ChartsDue to the large size or complexity of these files they have not been made compliant with the Americans with Disablilities Act, Section 508. Visually impaired assistive technology users may call 3 0 1 4 5 8 4 6 3 6 or e mail n c h s query at c d c dot gov for assistance.

Clinical Growth Charts
(Now available in Spanish and French)

WIC Version

Individual Growth Charts

Power Point files-charts

Data Tables

Selected percentiles and LMS Parameters

Selected Z-score values

1977 NCHS Growth Chart Equations

Educational Materials

Power Point presentation about the charts

Use and Interpretation

Tools to calculate BMI

Interactive training modules

bullet graphicOverview

bullet graphicUsing BMI-for-age

bullet graphicOverweight

bullet graphicRelated Maternal and Child Health Bureau  Modules
Topics include Accurate Measuring, Equipment and Techniques; Using the Growth Charts with Various Populations such as Adolescents, Children with Special Needs and Others

Computer programs

EpiInfo's Nutrition program, NutStat

SAS code for calculating percentiles and Z-scores

Reports

2000 CDC Growth Charts for the United States: Methods and Development. Series Report 11, No. 246. 201 pp
View/download PDF 10 MB

CDC Growth Charts: United States. 28 pp. (PHS) 2000-1250.
View/download PDF 407 KB

Growth chart revision workshop reports

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National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health

 

This page last reviewed May 20, 2004

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Health Statistics
Hyattsville, MD
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(301) 458-4000