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Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Vaasa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1996.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1995
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1072 - - - --
25 1031 267 25.9 172 16.7 64.4
302 1026 968 94.3 723 70.5 74.7
352 1135 1130 99.6 875 77.1 77.4
402 1149 1145 99.7 956 83.2 83.5
452 1173 1161 99.0 972 82.9 83.7
502 1369 1364 99.6 1140 83.3 83.6
552 1145 1085 94.8 926 80.9 85.3
602 810 806 99.5 687 84.8 85.2
65 806 364 45.2 305 37.8 83.8
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 7807 7659 98.1 6279 80.4 82.0
All ages   8290   6756   81.5
Risk group screening   607   500   82.4
Total 10716 8897 83.0 7256 67.7 81.6

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation year and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the Decree on Public Health (1992).

Tabulation is based on registration from 17 municipalities:
JURVA KASKINEN KORSNÄS KRISTIINANKAUPUNKI LAIHIA LUOTO MAALAHTI
MAKSAMAA MUSTASAARI NÄRPIÖ ORAVAINEN PIETARSAARI PEDERSÖREN KUNTA UUSIKAARLEPYY
VAASA VÄHÄKYRÖ VÖYRI