Height estimation from head dimensions in South-South Nigeria

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences

Table 4 Result of simple regression analysis between the height and head length in all the ethnic groups

Ethnicity	Group	R	R²	p value	SEE	Intercept	Slope
Bekwara	Combined	0.54	0.29	0.001	5.97	71.793	5.041
	Male	0.43	0.18	0.001	6.518	76.239	4.743
	Female	0.53	0.28	0.001	5.244	87.767	4.234
Esan	Combined	0.41	0.17	0.001	7.59	96.535	3.798
	Male	0.16*	0.03	0.120	7.29	147.27	1.324
	Female	0.35	0.12	0.001	5.24	115.629	2.542
Kalabari	Combined	0.33	0.11	0.001	6.46	106.312	3.245
	Male	0.08*	0.01	0.462	6.21	156.812	0.755
	Female	0.28	0.08	0.007	4.76	123.333	2.159
Ogbia	Combined	0.54	0.29	0.001	4.49	91.217	4.077
	Male	0.50	0.25	0.001	4.24	100.985	3.628
	Female	0.33	0.11	0.002	4.30	119.626	2.461
Urhobo	Combined	0.43	0.19	0.001	7.67	81.41	4.61
	Male	0.20	0.04	0.044	7.30	132.41	2.11
	Female	0.12*	0.01	0.203	5.66	143.28	1.01