FEV1 (Lung Function): Males, Age 70-79

What these numbers mean

A value around 2.75 L is typical (50th percentile) for males in this age group. Scores above about 3.06 L fall near the 75th percentile or higher, indicating above-average performance. Scores below about 2.43 L fall near the 25th percentile; about 75% of the reference population scored higher.

Also see: 60-69 · 80+ · All ages

Data source: Quanjer et al. (GLI-2012) (2012) · n=97.8K About this study

FEV1 (Lung Function) Respiratory Males 70-79

FEV1 (Lung Function) Percentile Chart (L)

Poor 1.95 L
Below average 2.43 L
Average 2.75 L
Above average 3.06 L
Excellent 3.50 L
FEV1 (Lung Function) percentile distribution chart for Males, age 70-79 5th 5th: 1.95 L (Poor) 1.95 Poor 25th 25th: 2.43 L (Below average) 2.43 Below average 50th 50th: 2.75 L (Average) 2.75 Average 75th 75th: 3.06 L (Above average) 3.06 Above average 95th 95th: 3.50 L (Excellent) 3.50 Excellent 0 1.2 2.4 3.6 4.8 6 L FEV1 (Lung Function) percentile distribution chart for Males, age 70-79 5th 5th: 1.95 L (Poor) 1.95 Poor 25th 25th: 2.43 L (Below average) 2.43 Below average 50th 50th: 2.75 L (Average) 2.75 Average 75th 75th: 3.06 L (Above average) 3.06 Above average 95th 95th: 3.50 L (Excellent) 3.50 Excellent 0 1.2 2.4 3.6 4.8 6 L

This percentile chart shows how common a value is, not whether it is healthy.

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