| Common Physic-Proportion (Year of 1778) |
| physic-proportion (.ppp) | = | man's wt. in av.oz. divided by man's ht. in inches squared |
| .28 ppp. | = | famished / starved | boy |
| .35 ppp. | = | under-fed / underweight | boy |
| .42 ppp. | = | ideal / normalweight | boy |
| .49 ppp. | = | over-fed / overweight | boy |
| .56 ppp. | = | corpulent / obese | boy |
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| .300 ppp. | = | famished / starved | girl |
| .375 ppp. | = | under-fed / underweight | girl |
| .450 ppp. | = | ideal / normalweight | girl |
| .525 ppp. | = | over-fed / overweight | girl |
| .600 ppp. | = | corpulent / obese | girl |
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| .32 ppp. | = | famished / starved | woman |
| .40 ppp. | = | under-fed / underweight | woman |
| .48 ppp. | = | ideal / normalweight | woman |
| .56 ppp. | = | over-fed / overweight | woman |
| .64 ppp. | = | corpulent / obese | woman |
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| .333 ppp. | = | famished / starved | man |
| .416 ppp. | = | under-fed / underweight | man |
| .500 ppp. | = | ideal / normalweight | man |
| .583 ppp. | = | over-fed / overweight | man |
| .666 ppp. | = | corpulent / obese | man |
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