"On the Anthropometric Laboratory at the late International Health Exhibition," by Francis Galton (19)

2180. Table II. Anthropometric Per-Centiles. Values surpassed, and Values unreached, by various percentages of the persons measured at the Anthropometric Laboratory in the late International Health Exhibition. ([italics]The value that is unreached by a per cent. of any large group of measurements, and surpassed by[end italics] 100-[italics]n. of them, is called its n[end italics]th [italics]per-centile.[end italics]) [tabular material] [end]