Growth percentiles compare a child's height and weight to a reference population of the same age and sex. A child at the 50th percentile is exactly average; 10th percentile is shorter/lighter than 90% of peers; 90th percentile is taller/heavier than 90% of peers.
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Children's average height has increased ~10 cm over the last 100 years in developed countries (secular trend), mainly due to improved nutrition and reduced childhood infection.
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