UPDATED 20.11.2013 14:13


Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Vaasa 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 5739 3425 3009 87.9 5752 100.2
55-59 6027 2429 2140 88.1 6063 100.6
60-64 5492 1789 1558 87.1 2712 49.4
65-69 4211 191 167 87.4 691 16.4
Total 21469 7834 6874 87.7 15218 70.9

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

Tabulation is based on registration from 16 municipalities:
JURVA KASKINEN KORSNÄS KRISTIINANKAUPUNKI LAIHIA LUOTO MAALAHTI
MUSTASAARI NÄRPIÖ ORAVAINEN PIETARSAARI PEDERSÖREN KUNTA UUSIKAARLEPYY VAASA
VÄHÄKYRÖ VÖYRI-MAKSAMAA