UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:14

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Lappi health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1995.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1994
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 825 - - - --
25 734 78 10.6 41 5.6 52.6
302 910 527 57.9 307 33.7 58.3
352 1042 784 75.2 523 50.2 66.7
402 1038 1030 99.2 724 69.7 70.3
452 976 903 92.5 637 65.3 70.5
502 660 660 100.0 489 74.1 74.1
552 614 511 83.2 404 65.8 79.1
602 673 530 78.8 406 60.3 76.6
65 670 20 3.0 15 2.2 75.0
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 5913 4945 83.6 3490 59.0 70.6
All ages   5043   3546   70.3
Risk group screening   464   360   77.6
Total 8142 5507 67.6 3906 48.0 70.9

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 16 municipalities:
ENONTEKIÖ INARI KITTILÄ KOLARI KEMIJÄRVI MUONIO PELKOSENNIEMI
POSIO RANUA ROVANIEMI ROVANIEMEN MLK SALLA SAVUKOSKI SODANKYLÄ
PELLO UTSJOKI