Fasting Insulin
Males, Age 40-49
The median fasting insulin for US males aged 40-49 in the US population is 8.9 uU/mL (53 pmol/L), with 90% of the population falling between 3 uU/mL and 34.2 uU/mL.
NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic 2017-2020 · Sample size: 298 participants · Unit: uU/mL
Percentile Distribution
Unit:
| Percentile | P5 | P25 | P50 | P75 | P95 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value (uU/mL) | 3 | 5.5 | 8.9 | 14.8 | 34.2 |
3 5.5 8.9 14.8 34.2
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
- 298 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
-
- Missing fasting insulin measurement (LBXIN)
- Missing or zero fasting sample weight (WTSAF)
- Age outside 40-49 range
- Notes
- Percentiles computed using the combined pre-pandemic fasting-subsample weight (WTSAFPRP). Fasting insulin measured as LBXIN in uU/mL from the fasting subsample.