Biacromial
| No. | Range | Mean | S.D. | C.V. | |
| Total sample | 815 | 28-47 | 39.7 | 8.2 | 6.2 |
| Interior | 154 | 29-43 | 39.0 | 6.2 | 4.7 |
| East | 120 | 35-45 | 39.9 | 6.1 | 4.0 |
| Coast | 210 | 28-45 | 39.7 | 7.6 | 4.9 |
| N.W. | 79 | 35-47 | 40.5 | 6.6 | 3.9 |
The Fijians are generally a broad-shouldered people. The inhabitants of Ra and Ba have the highest average and the interior people are least broad-shouldered.
Relative Shoulder Breadth
| No. | Range | Mean | S.D. | C.V. | |
| Total sample | 815 | 18-27 | 22.3 | 1.3 | 5.8 |
| Interior | 154 | 19-25 | 22.9 | 1.0 | 3.9 |
| East | 120 | 20-26 | 23.0 | 1.0 | 3.9 |
| Coast | 210 | 18-26 | 22.9 | 1.0 | 4.4 |
| N.W. | 79 | 20-27 | 23.4 | 3.1 | 13.2 |
Relative to total stature, shoulder breadth averages 22.3 per cent. No significant regional differences are indicated.
Bi-Iliac
| No. | Range | Mean | S.D. | C.V. | |
| Total sample | 815 | 23-40 | 29.2 | 5.6 | 5.3 |
| Interior | 154 | 25-38 | 29.0 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| East | 120 | 27-34 | 29.5 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
| Coast | 210 | 23-37 | 29.2 | 5.9 | 5.5 |
| N.W. | 79 | 26-32 | 29.3 | 4.6 | 5.0 |
The Fijians, as a whole, are fairly broad-hipped; this condition holds with little variation in all the provinces.