Study on human body dimensions of childrenaged 3~15 years old in Jiangsu Province
To formulate clothing size standards more suitable for children in Jiangsu Province,the study collected primary human body measurements of children aged 3 to 15 from Jiangsu Province through both contact and non-contact measurement methods,resulting in 3654 valid samples.The analysis results show that there are gender and age differences in the growth trends of different body sizes of children in Jiangsu Province.The growth rate of boys and girls aged 3 to 8 years is basically the same.The growth rate of girls aged 9 to 11 years is faster than that of boys.The growth rate of girls aged 12 to 15 years slowed down significantly and is faster than that of boys.What's more,the average values of height,weight and bust have increased significantly compared with the historical data of national children,with the increase ranges being 7~12 cm,2~8 kg and 0.7~3.5 cm respectively.The study rec-ommends adjusting the age group classification according to the current GB/T 26158-2010 standard to accurately reflect the body characteristics of children at different developmental stages.It will help to optimize children's clothing size standards and design production for Jiangsu Province.
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