According a study carried out by the physical education department of the Ministry of Education, children in Taiwan aged 12 have an average height of more than 152 centimeters and an average weight of more than 44 kilos, which means that they are more than 10 centimeters taller and more than 10 kilos heavier than children of the same age two decades ago.
根據教育部體育司的調查，我國十二歲的兒童平均身高超過一五二公分、體重超過四十四公斤，比二十年前高了十幾公分，也重了十幾公斤。