LabNorms Population Percentiles

Sodium

Females, Age 40-49

The median serum sodium for US females aged 40-49 in the US population is 140 mmol/L, with 90% of the population falling between 137 mmol/L and 144 mmol/L.

NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic 2017-2020 · Sample size: 649 participants · Unit: mmol/L

Percentile Distribution

Percentile P5P25P50P75P95
Value (mmol/L) 137 139 140 142 144
137 139 140 142 144
P5 P25 P50 P75 P95

Data and Methodology

Dataset
NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic ( NHANES 2017–2020 2020 , Survey-weighted percentiles from full MEC sample)
Survey years
2017-2020
Sample size
649 participants
Reference population
US civilian non-institutionalized females 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 sodium measurement (LBXSNASI)
  • Missing or zero MEC sample weight (WTMEC)
  • Age outside 40-49 range
Notes
Percentiles computed using the combined pre-pandemic MEC weight (WTMECPRP). Serum sodium measured as LBXSNASI in mmol/L.

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