UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:14

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Länsi-Pohja 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            
20 514 - - - --
25 408 - - - --
302 407 168 41.3 93 22.9 55.4
352 493 385 78.1 245 49.7 63.6
402 575 571 99.3 388 67.5 68.0
452 551 548 99.5 399 72.4 72.8
502 473 471 99.6 334 70.6 70.9
552 335 206 61.5 156 46.6 75.7
602 361 123 34.1 106 29.4 86.2
65 396 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 3195 2472 77.4 1721 53.9 69.6
All ages   2472   1721   69.6
Risk group screening   240   169   70.4
Total 4513 2712 60.1 1890 41.9 69.7

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 6 municipalities:
KEMI KEMINMAA SIMO TERVOLA TORNIO YLITORNIO