Fasting Glucose
Males, Age 40-49
The median fasting glucose for US males aged 40-49 is 104 mg/dL (5.8 mmol/L), with 90% of the population falling between 90.9 and 171 mg/dL.
NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic 2017-2020 · Sample size: 305 participants · Unit: mg/dL
Percentile Distribution
Unit:
| Percentile | P5 | P25 | P50 | P75 | P95 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value (mg/dL) | 90.9 | 99 | 104 | 112 | 171 |
90.9 99 104 112 171
P5 P25 P50 P75 P95
Data and Methodology
- Dataset
- NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic ( NHANES 2017–2020 2020 , Survey-weighted percentiles from fasting subsample)
- Survey years
- 2017-2020
- Sample size
- 305 participants
- Reference population
- US civilian non-institutionalized males aged 40-49 from NHANES 2017-March 2020. Includes the full population (not restricted to healthy individuals) to reflect the population distribution.
- Exclusion criteria
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- Missing fasting glucose measurement
- Missing or zero fasting sample weight (WTSAF)
- Age outside 40-49 range
- Notes
- Percentiles computed using the combined pre-pandemic fasting-subsample weight (WTSAFPRP). Glucose measured as fasting plasma glucose (LBXGLU) in mg/dL.