UPDATED 20.11.2013 14:13


Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Länsi-Pohja health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2007. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2007 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2006
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2006 or 2007
Coverage
% of population
50-54 2765 1632 1403 86.0 2757 99.7
55-59 2663 1017 856 84.2 2667 100.2
60-64 2167 544 446 82.0 900 41.5
65-69 1699 - - - - -
Total 9294 3193 2705 84.7 6324 68.0

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

Tabulation is based on registration from 6 municipalities:
KEMI KEMINMAA SIMO TERVOLA TORNIO YLITORNIO