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Table 5 Simple regression models for height estimation using head length

From: Height estimation from head dimensions in South-South Nigeria

Ethnicity

Group

Equation

Bekwara

Combined

H = 71.793 + 5.041 L

Male

H = 76.239 + 4.743 L

Female

H = 87.767 + 4.234 L

Esan

Combined

H = 96.535 + 3.798 L

Male

Female

H = 115.629 + 2.542 L

Kalabari

Combined

H = 106.312 + 3.245 L

Male

Female

H = 123.333 + 2.159 L

Ogbia

Combined

H = 91.217 + 4.077 L

Male

H = 100.985 + 3.628 L

Female

H = 119.626 + 2.461 L

Urhobo

Combined

H = 81.41 + 4.61 L

Male

H = 132.41 + 2.11 L

Female

  1. H height, L head length