LabNorms Population Percentiles

HbA1c

Females, Age 40-49

The median HbA1c for US females aged 40-49 is 5.4%, with P95 at 6.5% as impaired glucose regulation becomes more common.

NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic 2017-2020 · Sample size: 1,049 participants · Unit: %

Percentile Distribution

Unit:
Percentile P5P25P50P75P95
Value (%) 4.9 5.2 5.4 5.7 6.5
4.9 5.2 5.4 5.7 6.5
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
1,049 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 HbA1c measurement
  • Missing or zero MEC sample weight (WTMEC)
  • Age outside 40-49 range
Notes
Percentiles computed using survey-weighted analysis (WTMEC weight, divided by 2 to pool two cycles). HbA1c measured as glycohemoglobin percentage (LBXGH). To convert to mmol/mol: (% - 2.15) x 10.929.

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