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Table 2 Correlation of stature with age and anthropometric variables of the hands according to sex in a quilombola community

From: Estimation of stature in a quilombola community in northeastern Brazil using anthropometric measurements of the hands

 

Sex

Male (n = 150)

Female (n = 150)

r

p

r

p

Age

 − 0.414

 < 0.0001

 − 0.433

 < 0.0001

Right hand length

0.557

 < 0.0001

0.574

 < 0.0001

Left hand length

0.571

 < 0.0001

0.612

 < 0.0001

Right hand width

0.313

 < 0.0001

0.402

 < 0.0001

Left hand width

0.262

0.001

0.305

 < 0.0001

  1. r Pearson correlation, p significance level