LabNorms Population Percentiles

Vitamin B12

Females, Age 50-59

The median vitamin B12 for females aged 50-59 in the US population is 544 pg/mL, with 90% of this group falling between 240 and 1531 pg/mL.

NHANES 2013-2014 2013-2014 · Sample size: 452 participants · Unit: pg/mL

Percentile Distribution

Unit:
Percentile P5P25P50P75P95
Value (pg/mL) 240 403 544 769 1531
240 403 544 769 1531
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
452 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)

Other Demographic Groups