Legal Height of a Midget
Although midget is now considered a offensive term, there is height restriction to be considered "dwarves" or "little people." According to Little People of America Inc., the average height of a little person is 4'0" (4 feet, 0 inches) or shorter. A dwarf may range to be a few inches taller, however, the accept height limit is generally 4'0". For more information, please check out: www.lpaonline.org.
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Height [posted 7/30/98] ; Question: What is the difference between a midget, a pygmy, and a dwarf? ... A midget is a loose term referring to an individual -usually in the lower 10% of height for age and not reaching further height. This individuals can be treated with growth hormone if caught in time.
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Mar 27, 2009 ... A midget is less than 147 cms (around 4 feet and 10 inches) tall ... Technically, dwarfism means an adult height of 4 feet 10 inches or under. ...
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Mar 9, 2009 ... Little People of America (LPA) defines dwarfism as an adult height of 4'10" or shorter. Thank you for using ChaCha ... Little People of America ...
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Comprehensive resource, including information on types of dwarfism, links to medical resources, specialized shopping resources, legal information, e-mail list, links to web pages by dwarfs, and articles on various topics. ... ; Welcome to the on-line home of Little People of America. ... Look Who's In The News... New!
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4 Yahoo! Answers - I would like to know the legal maximum height to be considered a midget? – Discover the answer for this question and Earn more points for the best answer on Yahoo! Answers India ... The word midget has been replaced medically with the term proportionate dwarfism, ... No legal limit is there. It is the...
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by Midget Luva on August 19th, 2008 ... In order to receive Social Security Disability there are a number of things that they take into consideration. The height is only relevant to the degree of disability.
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