Core Insights - The "14th Five-Year Plan" period has seen significant improvements in health indicators for children in China, including a decrease in the incidence of macrosomia and obesity rates among children under 6 years old [1] - The nutritional status of children has improved, with stunting rates dropping to 4.5% and low weight rates to 1.4%, indicating a continuous positive trend [1] - Average height for boys and girls aged 6-17 has increased by 2.1 cm and 2.2 cm respectively, reflecting overall improvements in the growth and health status of Chinese children and adolescents [1] Health Indicators - The incidence of macrosomia has decreased for five consecutive years [1] - The obesity rate among children under 6 years has fallen from 10.4% to 9.7% over the past five years [1] - The stunting rate for children under 6 years is now at 4.5%, while the low weight rate stands at 1.4% [1] Growth and Development - Average height increases for boys and girls aged 6-17 are 2.1 cm and 2.2 cm respectively, indicating a positive trend in physical development [1] - The overall health and growth status of children and adolescents in China is continuously improving [1]
国家卫健委:6-17岁男性和女性平均身高分别增长2.1厘米和2.2厘米
Ren Min Wang·2025-09-11 05:13