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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Vaasa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2011. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2011 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2010
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2010 or 2011
Coverage
% of population
50-54 5314 3181 2791 87.7 5186 97.6
55-59 5750 2246 1971 87.8 5623 97.8
60-64 5897 3478 3066 88.2 5804 98.4
65-69 4900 494 419 84.8 1222 24.9
Total 21861 9399 8247 87.7 17835 81.6

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.

Tabulation is based on registration from 14 municipalities:
KASKINEN KORSNÄS KRISTIINANKAUPUNKI LAIHIA LUOTO MAALAHTI MUSTASAARI
NÄRPIÖ PIETARSAARI PEDERSÖREN KUNTA UUSIKAARLEPYY VAASA VÄHÄKYRÖ VÖYRI