Table 1 Percentage of breast cancer patients having a stage recorded at diagnosis, and of staged patients, those with metastatic disease at diagnosis by ethnic group, adjusted for age and socioeconomic deprivation

From: Breast cancer incidence, stage, treatment and survival in ethnic groups in South East England

  

Staged

Metastatic disease

 

Total

n

%

P -value

n

%

P -value

White

31 109

23 271

75

 

1743

7

 

Indian

639

446

67

<0.001

43

11

0.012

Pakistani

121

86

69

0.128

13

17

0.003

Bangladeshi

42

25

55

0.007

3

13

0.297

Black Caribbean

652

493

73

0.270

57

11

0.003

Black African

344

253

71

0.082

36

15

<0.001

Chinese

117

85

71

0.388

7

10

0.435