UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:04

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in Finland in the invitation year 1992. Numbers of women
in the target population, and invited and screened. Information registered from 433 municipalities (out of 461).

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1991
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 27090 843 3.1 4381.6 52.0
25 33636 14562 43.3 813324.2 55.9
302 35094 23862 68.0 1496442.6 62.7
352 36134 33271 92.1 2299963.6 69.1
402 38681 38056 98.4 2788172.1 73.3
452 41597 40487 97.3 3006572.3 74.3
502 22988 22400 97.4 1681573.1 75.1
552 26048 19550 75.1 1497657.5 76.6
602 24588 13099 53.3 992440.4 75.8
65 25006 3022 12.1 20748.3 68.6
Other ages   4853   2770   57.1
30-602 225130 190722 84.7 137623 61.1 72.2
All ages   214005   151039   70.6
Risk group
screening
  0   0   
Total 310862 214005 68.8 151039 48.6 70.6

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).