LabNorms Population Percentiles

Vitamin B12

Females, Age 40-49

The median vitamin B12 for females aged 40-49 in the US population is 487 pg/mL, with 90% of this group falling between 234 and 1269 pg/mL.

NHANES 2013-2014 2013-2014 · Sample size: 517 participants · Unit: pg/mL

Percentile Distribution

Unit:
Percentile P5P25P50P75P95
Value (pg/mL) 234 375 487 671 1269
234 375 487 671 1269
P5 P25 P50 P75 P95

Data and Methodology

Dataset
NHANES 2013-2014 ( NHANES 2013-2014 2013 , Survey-weighted percentiles from NHANES 2013-2014 single cycle. Sample weight WTMEC2YR is applied directly with no division because data are not pooled across cycles.)
Survey years
2013-2014
Sample size
517 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 MEC two-year sample weight (WTMEC2YR)

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