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Table 7 Simple regression formulae for stature estimation using head width

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

Ethnicity

Group

Equation

Bekwara

Combined

H = 90.160 + 4.961 W

Male

H = 85.258 + 5.398 W

Female

H = 106.665 + 3.731 W

Esan

Combined

H = 120.414 + 3.170 W

Male

Female

H = 113.815 + 3.369 W

Combined

Combined

H = 118.586 + 3.289 W

Kalabari

Male

H = 143,242 + 1.877 W

Female

H = 107.732 + 3.784 W

Ogbia

Combined

H = 86.273 + 5.415 W

Male

Female

H = 91.338 + 4.977 W

Urhobo

Combined

H = 104.68 + 4.22 W

Male

Female

  1. H height, C head width