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Biological sex
human.biological_sexstatus: draft confidence: high reviewer: none (unreviewed)
Citations
Related variables
human.staturehuman.body_masshuman.shoulder.biacromial_breadthhuman.shoulder.bideltoid_breadth
Record fields
- id
- human.biological_sex
- name
- Biological sex
- definition
- Biological sex of the organism, as a conditioning axis for sexually dimorphic morphology.
- domain
- human
- system
- whole_body
- region
- whole_body
- type
- categorical
- entity
- UBERON:0000468
- quality
- PATO:0000047
- relation
- RO:0000053
- categories
- male
- female
- intersex
- distributions
- model
- categorical
- population
- id
- ansur_ii_2012
- name
- US Army (ANSUR II 2012)
- sampling
- military_screened
- sex
- all
- years
- 2012
- source
- ansur_ii_2012
- params
- frequencies
- category
- male
- proportion
- 0.5
- category
- female
- proportion
- 0.5
- conditioned_on
- (none)
- notes
- Approx parity at birth; intersex included as a category but population frequency not assigned here (contested estimates).
- dependencies
- incoming
- (none)
- outgoing
- human.stature
- human.body_mass
- human.shoulder.biacromial_breadth
- human.shoulder.bideltoid_breadth
- evidence
- definition_sources
- ansur_ii_2012
- nhanes_anthro_2015_2018
- relationship_sources
- ansur_ii_2012
- confidence
- high
- status
- draft
- version
- 0.1.0
- reviewer
- —
- notes
- Categorical conditioning axis (EQ: organism bearing biological-sex quality).