Uric Acid
Females, Age 40-49
The median uric acid level for US females aged 40-49 is 4.4 mg/dL (262 µmol/L), with 90% of the population falling between 2.8 mg/dL and 6.6 mg/dL.
NHANES 2017-March 2020 Pre-Pandemic 2017-2020 · Sample size: 649 participants · Unit: mg/dL
Percentile Distribution
Unit:
| Percentile | P5 | P10 | P25 | P50 | P75 | P90 | P95 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value (mg/dL) | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 6 | 6.6 |
| Percentile | Value (mg/dL) |
|---|---|
| P5 | 2.8 |
| P10 | 3.2 |
| P25 | 3.7 |
| P50 | 4.4 |
| P75 | 5.1 |
| P90 | 6 |
| P95 | 6.6 |
2.8 3.7 4.4 5.1 6.6
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
- 649 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 uric acid measurement (LBXSUA)
- Missing or zero MEC sample weight (WTMEC)
- Age outside 40-49 range
- Notes
- Percentiles computed using the combined pre-pandemic MEC weight (WTMECPRP). Uric acid measured as LBXSUA in mg/dL from refrigerated serum.