Platelets
Females, Age 40-49
The median platelet count for females aged 40-49 in the US population is 263 (x1000 cells/µL), with 90% of the population falling between 174 and 396.
NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic 2017-2020 · Sample size: 659 participants · Unit: 1000 cells/µL
Percentile Distribution
| Percentile | P5 | P10 | P25 | P50 | P75 | P90 | P95 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value (1000 cells/µL) | 174 | 191 | 224 | 263 | 306 | 359 | 396 |
| Percentile | Value (1000 cells/µL) |
|---|---|
| P5 | 174 |
| P10 | 191 |
| P25 | 224 |
| P50 | 263 |
| P75 | 306 |
| P90 | 359 |
| P95 | 396 |
174 224 263 306 396
P5 P25 P50 P75 P95
Data and Methodology
- Dataset
- NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic ( NHANES 2017-2020 2020 , Survey-weighted percentiles from pre-pandemic MEC sample)
- Survey years
- 2017-2020
- Sample size
- 659 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 platelet measurement (LBXPLTSI)
- Missing or zero MEC sample weight (WTMECPRP)
- Age outside 40-49 range
- Notes
- Percentiles computed using survey-weighted analysis (WTMECPRP weight from the pre-pandemic combined file). Platelets measured as LBXPLTSI in 1000 cells/µL.