Research Article
Epidemiology of Gastric Cancer in the Gangetic Areas of West Bengal
Table 2
Frequency of gastric carcinoma in Hindus and Muslims.
| Age groups (years) | Hindus performed (17889) | Carcinoma Hindus (310) | % of Hindus amongst affected | Muslims performed (5962) | Carcinoma Muslims (152) | % of Muslims amongst affected |
| 20–39 | 5030 | 32 | 0.6% | 1031 | 22 | 2.1% | 40–59 | 7457 | 160 | 2.1% | 2549 | 76 | 2.2% | ≥60 | 5402 | 118 | 3.5% | 2382 | 54 | 2.2% |
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