Table 3 Association of religion with histological type, TNM stage and lymph node status [Percentage distribution]

Histological type [N = 569]

%

%

%

IDC

88.7

84.1

86.7

ILC

3.2

6.8

6.7

Others

8.0

9.1

6.7

TNM stage [N = 369]

I

1.3

0.0

4.3

IIa

12.3

13.8

8.7

IIb

16.0

10.3

26.1

IIIa

27.4

24.1

26.1

IIIb

34.9

44.8

30.4

IV

8.2

6.8

4.3

Lymphnode status [N = 369]

Present

79.2

79.3

91.3

Absent

20.8

20.7

8.7