vital statistics
"vital-statistics" is a 15-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“vital statistics” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Statistics of births, marriages and deaths.
Corpus desk
Index EN-vital-statistics · vital statistics · English
vital statistics · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vital statistics |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “vital statistics” in English
Rare enough to double-check
vital statistics is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for vital statistics, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is vital statistics, spelled V-I-T-A-L- -S-T-A-T-I-S-T-I-C-S.
Definition
- 1Statistics of births, marriages and deaths.
- 2The size of a woman's bust, waist and hips, normally measured in inches.
- 3A concise set of trivia on a subject, sometimes in table format.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vital statistics appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The Office of National Statistics maintains Britain's vital statistics.
My vital statistics are 41, 19, 36.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.