Table 1 Age and unadjusted height (cm) and BMI (kg/m2) in females and males from same- and opposite-sex twin pairs
Females | Males | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
SS | OS | SS | OS | |
Number of individuals | 39,856 | 27,100 | 28,638 | 26,708 |
Age | ||||
Mean | 43.9 | 43.0 | 44.5 | 43.3 |
SD | 16.9 | 15.7 | 16.6 | 15.6 |
Min | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 |
Max | 99.0 | 95.9 | 99.2 | 94.5 |
Height | ||||
Mean | 164.6 | 165.0 | 178.3 | 178.5 |
SD | 6.8 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 7.2 |
Min | 135.0 | 135.7 | 147.0 | 145.0 |
Max | 193.0 | 194.0 | 208.3 | 207.0 |
BMI | ||||
Mean | 24.0 | 24.0 | 25.2 | 25.3 |
SD | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
Min | 13.1 | 13.3 | 14.2 | 13.4 |
Max | 49.9 | 49.8 | 47.8 | 49.8 |