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. 2019 May 29;7(1):e29.

Table 1.

Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics

Variables Number (%) Prehospital Delay (minute)
p
Median IQR 25% - 75%
Gender
Male 1607(76.4) 255.00 110.00 - 595.00 <0.001
Female 496 (23.6) 337.00 160.00 - 790.00
Marital status
Married 1983 (94.3) 270.50 117.00 - 619.75 0.137
Single 17 (0.8) 314.00 122.50 - 625.50
Divorced 18 (0.9) 227.50 83.00 - 1020.25
Widowed 85 (4.0) 349.00 172.50 - 858.00
Education
University 279 (13.4) 206.00 90.00 - 465.00 <0.001
High school diploma 1362 (65.6) 265.00 115.00 - 606.75
Elementary education 175 (8.4) 310.00 136.00 - 662.00
Uneducated 260 (12.5) 400.50 184.25 - 1014.00
Ethnicity
Fars 1622 (77.1) 270.00 117.00 - 603.75 0.267
Turk 299 (14.2) 303.00 130.00 - 730.00
Other 182 (8.7) 318.00 120.00 - 806.00
Longest linger
Tehran 1507 (71.7) 260.00 110.00 - 603.25 0.011
Main Cities 162 (7.7) 355.00 141.00 - 732.50
Small Cities 161 (7.7) 312.00 140.25 - 689.75
Village 273 (13.0) 300.00 138.00 - 659.50
Insurance
Social security 843 (40.1) 273.00 120.00 - 648.50 0.609
Health facilities 704 (33.5) 285.00 120.25 - 625.75
Other companies 390 (18.5) 289.00 120.00 - 600.00
No insurance 166 (7.9) 239.00 90.75 - 601.50
Physical activity level
High 49 (2.3) 206.00 128.75 - 574.00 0.507
Intermediate 1986 (94.4) 279.00 118.50 - 624.50
Low 68 (3.2) 310.00 129.00 - 790.00