Assessment Charts Contents
 
 
Percent Body Fat

(Men)

 
Category Age 20-29Age 30-39Age 40-49Age 50-59Age 60+

Excellent<2 to 9%<5 to 14%<7 to 16%<9 to 18%<8 to 18%
  
Good9 to 14%14 to 17.5%16 to 20%18 to 21%18 to 22%
  
Fair14 to 17%17.5 to 20.5%20 to 22.5%21 to 24%22 to 25%
  
Poor17 to 22%20.5 to 24%22.5 to 26%24 to 27.5%25 to 28.5%
  
Very Poor22 to >36%29.5 to >36%26 to >37%31 to >38%28.5 to >41%
 

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