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    Underperformance in Affluence: The Remarkable Relative Decline in U.S. Heights in the Second Half of the 20th Century

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    We use the complete set of NHES and NHANES data collected between 1959 and 2004 in order to construct trends for the physical stature of the non-Hispanic white and black U.S. adult population and compare them to those of western and northern Europeans. Copyright (c) 2007 Southwestern Social Science Association.
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