HOMA-IR
Males, Age 20-29
The median HOMA-IR for US males aged 20-29 in the US population is 1.75, with 90% of the population falling between 0.65 and 8.12.
NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic 2017-2020 · Sample size: 453 participants · Unit: index
Percentile Distribution
| Percentile | P5 | P25 | P50 | P75 | P95 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value (index) | 0.7 | 1 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 8.1 |
0.7 1 1.8 3.5 8.1
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
- 453 participants
- Reference population
- US civilian non-institutionalized males aged 20-29 from NHANES 2017-March 2020. Includes the full population (not restricted to healthy individuals) to reflect the population distribution.
- Exclusion criteria
-
- Missing fasting insulin or fasting glucose measurement required to derive HOMA-IR
- Missing or zero fasting sample weight (WTSAF)
- Age outside 20-29 range
- Notes
- Percentiles computed using survey-weighted analysis (WTSAF weight, divided by 2 to pool two cycles). HOMA-IR derived as fasting insulin (LBXIN) x fasting glucose (LBXGLU) / 405 using fasting-subsample data.