title: Anthropometric data of elderly people in Australia.
abstract: An anthropometric data set on 171 elderly people in Australia has been presented. The data set consists of 22 body dimensions relevant to design of living facilities, equipment and workplaces for the elderly people. The study was carried out in metropolitan Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. A comparative analysis with other populations indicates significant differences in the body dimensions.
authors.affiliation: School of Safety Science, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kothiyal
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tettey
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged / Q000502:physiology*; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000886:Anthropometry; D006804:Ergonomics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009517:New South Wales