The phrase "average height for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the typical or mean height of a specific group or category, such as a population or species.
Example: "The average height for adult males in the United States is approximately 5 feet 9 inches."
Alternatives: "mean height for" or "typical height for".
An average height for girls their age, but the Howard sisters are not average girls.
Its door opened & a creature ("average height for a being of that type") beckoned them towards it.
My entire life has been influenced by the fact that I stand way above the average height for both men and women.
The Rodeo's frame rails were at the same height as those of the Taurus, while the M-Class frame rails were at the average height for other sport utility vehicles, said Adrian Lund, the insurance group's research director.
JIANG TAO, who is below the average height for a Chinese man, has brought a case against a branch of China's central bank for discriminating against job applicants who are on the short side.
No one can explain why 4-year-old Anamarie Regino is twice the average height for her age, but her doctors focused solely on her weight, blamed her parents for "overfeeding" her and ultimately removed her, screaming, from her family (Lisa Belkin, July 8).
The table shows on average, height-for-age, weight-for-age and weight-for-age z-scores of approximately 1.24, 1.00 and 0.41, respectively.
Higher socioeconomic level, both at preschool age and at adolescence, and higher parental schooling was associated with higher average height-for-age, both during childhood and adolescence.
Restricted cubic splines were used to construct average height-for-age Z score (HAZ) growth curves, yielding estimated HAZ differences among exposure categories at ages 0.5 y, 1 y, 2 y, 5 y, 7 y, and 10 y.
The average height-for-age for Iranian adolescents was lower than the standard WHO and USCDC2000 mean references (Table 3).Stunting was found in 7% of Iranian adolescents, with higher prevalence among underweight males (52%) than their female counterparts (48%).
The mean BMI-for-age, and the average height-for-age of Iranian children aged 10 19 years were lower than the WHO 2007 and United states Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000 (USCDC2000) references.
