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Table 4 Attachment of the earlobe in males (N = 90) and females (N = 87) bilaterally

From: A study of morphological variations of the human ear for its applications in personal identification

Attachment of the earlobe

Male

Female

Right (N, %)

Left (N, %)

Right (N, %)

Left (N, %)

Attached

48, 53.3%

45, 50%

51, 58.6%

49, 56.3%

Free

9, 10%

37, 41.1%

8, 9.2%

29, 33.3%

Partially

33, 36.7%

8, 8.9%

28, 32.2%

9, 10.4%

Total

90, 100%

90, 100%

87, 100%

87, 100%