LabNorms Population Percentiles

Serum Folate

Males, Age 30-39

The median serum folate for males aged 30-39 in the US population is 12.4 ng/mL, with 90% of this group falling between 5.2 and 26.8 ng/mL.

NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic 2017-2020 · Sample size: 249 participants · Unit: ng/mL

Percentile Distribution

Unit:
Percentile P5P25P50P75P95
Value (ng/mL) 5.2 9.7 12.4 17.0 26.8
5.2 9.7 12.4 17.0 26.8
P5 P25 P50 P75 P95

Data and Methodology

Dataset
NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic ( NHANES 2017–2020 2020 , Survey-weighted percentiles from NHANES 2017-March 2020 pre-pandemic combined cycles using the published folate subsample weight WTFOLPRP applied directly with no division.)
Survey years
2017-2020
Sample size
249 participants
Reference population
US adults aged 20+, excluding pregnant participants
Exclusion criteria
  • Age under 20
  • Pregnant at time of exam (RIDEXPRG == 1)
  • Missing analyte value
  • Missing or zero pre-pandemic folate sample weight (WTFOLPRP)

Other Demographic Groups