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Comment by pontifier

5 years ago

I remember reading about a study to try to find the statistically average soldier.

I seem to recall that after doing hundreds of measurements on thousands of soldiers they found that there was too much variation. None of the soldiers was average in all measurements.

Edit: here's a link

https://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2016/01/16/when-us-air-...

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