Table 5.
Usual tea drinking temperature among 48 582 participants in Golestan Cohort Study, Golestan, northern Iran, 2004-8. Values are percentages of participants unless stated otherwise
| Characteristics | Total No | Temperature (°C) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never | <60 | 60-64 | 65-69 | ≥70 | ||
| Total | 48 582 | 0.1 | 39.0 | 38.9 | 16.6 | 5.4 |
| Men | 20 649 | 0.2 | 31.6 | 40.0 | 20.3 | 7.9 |
| Women | 27 933 | 0.1 | 44.5 | 38.1 | 13.7 | 3.6 |
| Area of residence: | ||||||
| Urban | 9949 | 0.1 | 42.2 | 36.6 | 15.7 | 5.4 |
| Rural | 38 633 | 0.1 | 38.2 | 39.5 | 16.8 | 5.5 |
| Ethnicity: | ||||||
| Non-Turkmen | 12 610 | 0.3 | 37.2 | 40.6 | 16.7 | 5.2 |
| Turkmen | 35 972 | 0.1 | 39.6 | 38.3 | 16.5 | 5.5 |
| Formal education: | ||||||
| None | 33 990 | 0.1 | 39.4 | 38.8 | 16.5 | 5.2 |
| Primary school | 8253 | 0.1 | 37.4 | 39.7 | 16.9 | 5.9 |
| Middle school | 2205 | 0.4 | 35.7 | 39.9 | 16.8 | 7.2 |
| High school | 3095 | 0.2 | 38.7 | 38.1 | 17.1 | 5.9 |
| College or university | 1039 | 0.2 | 46.2 | 33.5 | 14.5 | 5.6 |