Baseline Monograph - African American Cohort: Pulmonary Function

		Valid N	Mean	S.D.	Percentiles
		Valid N	Mean	S.D.	5	10	25	Median	75	90	95
FVC(1)
FEMALE	65-69	165	2.29	.54	1.39	1.62	1.93	2.28	2.70	3.01	3.18
	70-79	232	2.08	.53	1.18	1.46	1.79	2.06	2.37	2.65	2.96
	80+	52	1.75	.48	.83	1.24	1.44	1.78	2.09	2.30	2.43
	Total	449	2.12	.55	1.27	1.44	1.81	2.10	2.42	2.84	3.04
MALE	65-69	100	3.34	.73	2.11	2.35	2.81	3.36	3.79	4.28	4.47
	70-79	137	3.00	.81	1.62	1.96	2.46	3.03	3.54	4.01	4.26
	80+	33	2.98	.66	1.54	2.13	2.58	3.02	3.41	3.80	4.08
	Total	270	3.12	.78	1.90	2.11	2.59	3.11	3.65	4.13	4.30
FEV1(1)
FEMALE	65-69	165	1.66	.44	.87	1.06	1.39	1.68	1.96	2.25	2.40
	70-79	233	1.49	.40	.80	.96	1.27	1.47	1.78	1.97	2.14
	80+	53	1.27	.38	.47	.75	1.08	1.33	1.51	1.62	1.73
	Total	451	1.53	.43	.83	.98	1.29	1.52	1.79	2.07	2.25
MALE	65-69	100	2.29	.63	.99	1.47	1.91	2.33	2.75	3.07	3.30
	70-79	138	2.01	.68	.81	1.09	1.60	2.06	2.48	2.84	3.07
	80+	33	2.02	.51	1.03	1.35	1.69	1.95	2.46	2.67	2.87
	Total	271	2.11	.65	.92	1.14	1.73	2.16	2.56	2.92	3.11
1 These variables are based on year 6 data since baseline data was unavailable