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> We know from experience that biological sex, country of birth, and affluence of family are three strong predictors of height. I guess that an even better pre
by xenonite 5y ago
> We know from experience that biological sex, country of birth, and affluence of family are three strong predictors of height.
I guess that an even better predictor is the parents' height.
- ZeroGravitas 5y agoIn some countries/eras the next generation is reliably much taller than the parents as non genetic factors dominate. I'm not sure how the numbers play out but would expect that to be a big confounding factor given changes in global poverty.