Table 1 Sample size, and mean (SD) of birth weight, length and head circumference, by sex and GA.

From: Construction of China national newborn growth standards based on a large low-risk sample

GA (weeks)

Male

Female

Sample size

Weight

Length

Head circumference

Sample size

Weight

Length

Head circumference

24

26

708.3 (161.7)

32.1 (2.9)

22.2 (2.6)

15

664.7 (187.1)

31.6 (2.6)

21.3 (2.1)

25

40

875.7 (134.3)

34.6 (3.0)

24.1 (2.1)

17

814.4 (205.0)

32.3 (3.1)

23.0 (2.7)

26

79

969.0 (132.0)

34.6 (3.1)

24.8 (1.8)

40

877.8 (112.2)

34.3 (3.0)

24.5 (1.9)

27

136

1107.6 (185.7)

36.6 (2.8)

25.6 (1.9)

106

987.0 (174.2)

35.0 (3.0)

25.2 (1.9)

28

305

1215.7 (210.4)

37.5 (2.9)

26.6 (1.8)

212

1161.1 (200.6)

37.2 (2.9)

26.6 (1.9)

29

353

1344.7 (234.4)

38.5 (2.8)

27.4 (1.8)

279

1260.4 (198.0)

38.3 (3.0)

26.7 (1.9)

30

497

1499.9 (257.7)

40.3 (2.7)

28.4 (1.8)

356

1430.6 (256.8)

39.6 (2.8)

27.9 (1.9)

31

631

1681.5 (260.3)

41.6 (2.8)

29.0 (1.7)

457

1568.3 (291.1)

40.9 (2.8)

28.6 (1.9)

32

774

1874.7 (313.8)

43.0 (2.7)

29.8 (1.8)

516

1773.7 (310.5)

42.2 (2.7)

29.4 (1.9)

33

714

2118.2 (324.0)

44.6 (2.5)

30.9 (1.8)

498

1965.6 (353.1)

43.5 (2.8)

30.2 (1.9)

34

948

2328.0 (353.9)

45.7 (2.4)

31.6 (1.6)

710

2216.0 (335.5)

44.9 (2.5)

31.1 (1.7)

35

1085

2569.3 (389.3)

47.0 (2.2)

32.2 (1.6)

910

2453.4 (384.8)

46.3 (2.2)

31.8 (1.7)

36

1454

2798.2 (390.0)

48.1 (2.1)

32.7 (1.5)

1106

2672.0 (390.5)

47.5 (2.2)

32.3 (1.6)

37

1020

3087.7 (345.3)

49.5 (1.5)

33.3 (1.3)

857

2956.3 (363.7)

48.9 (1.7)

32.9 (1.4)

38

1234

3284.0 (376.6)

50.0 (1.5)

33.8 (1.4)

1210

3156.8 (356.7)

49.4 (1.5)

33.4 (1.3)

39

1549

3389.7 (369.2)

50.5 (1.5)

34.0 (1.3)

1440

3271.5 (355.2)

49.9 (1.5)

33.7 (1.3)

40

1380

3499.5 (375.7)

50.9 (1.5)

34.2 (1.4)

1377

3377.6 (379.8)

50.4 (1.4)

33.8 (1.3)

41

926

3574.6 (378.6)

51.1 (1.5)

34.4 (1.4)

1006

3474.2 (360.6)

50.6 (1.4)

34.1 (1.4)

42

46

3570.8 (472.7)

51.2 (1.8)

34.4 (1.3)

66

3501.8 (352.6)

50.8 (1.6)

34.4 (1.6)