Average Weight 1960 Vs 2025

Lucian@going2paris.net
Oct 22, 2025
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October 31, 2025

The average weight for a 65 year old male in 1960 was 166 pounds. By 2025, that average had increased to … 201 pounds. That 35 pound increase represents a 21 percent increase.

I can think of a lot of unhealthy reasons why that is the case and only one (the weight room) that is probably healthy.

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