According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the average U.S. woman is 5' 3.7 (162 centimeters) tall and weighs 152 pounds (69 kilograms). With a Body Mass Index of 26.3 kilograms/metersē. The average U.S. male stands 5' 9.1 tall and weighs 180 pounds, with a Body Mass Index of 26.5 kg/mē.
I've always considered tall to be about 6'5". I'm about 5'11".
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