How Much Should I Weigh at 12 Years Old?
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12 Year-Old Boys
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According to a calculation that takes into account a child's sex, height and weight, a healthy 12 year-old boy should weigh approximately 84 lbs. This is based off the average 4' 5" height of a 12 year-old boy.
12 Year-Old Girl
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A girl of the same age should weigh in at 88lbs. This takes into account the fact that girls typically grow faster than boys and therefore at an approximate height of 4' 6" they outweigh them by 4 lbs.
Bottom Line
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Taking into account different body types and gender, healthy 12 year-olds' weight should fall somewhere in the range of 80-90lbs.
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