social status in some areas of the world.

While numerous charts detailing head sizes in infants and children exist, most do not measure average head circumference past the age of 21. Reference charts for adult head circumference also generally feature homogeneous samples and fail to take height and weight into account.

One study in the United States estimated the average human head circumference to be 57 cm in males and 55 cm in

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