Where Data Tells the Story
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Aside from notable exceptions like Britain’s height wonder, Paul Sturgess, who is 7 ft 7 in tall, male adults in the United Kingdom, on average, measure 176 cm (5 ft 9 in).
More interestingly, data suggest that age, improvements in nutrition, and living standards make differences between generations more significant than the changes we see from year to year.