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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Pohjanmaa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2009. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2009 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2008
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2008 or 2009
Coverage
% of population
50-54 13172 7972 7016 88.0 13177 100.0
55-59 12875 5110 4442 86.9 12884 100.1
60-64 12256 4894 4299 87.8 7615 62.1
65-69 8239 179 161 89.9 211 2.6
Total 46542 18155 15918 87.7 33887 72.8

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

Tabulation is based on registration from 35 municipalities:
ALAVIESKA HAAPAJÄRVI HAAPAVESI HAILUOTO HAUKIPUDAS II KALAJOKI
KEMPELE KIIMINKI KUUSAMO KÄRSÄMÄKI LIMINKA LUMIJOKI MERIJÄRVI
MUHOS NIVALA OULAINEN OULU OULUNSALO PUDASJÄRVI PYHÄJOKI
PYHÄJÄRVI PYHÄNTÄ RAAHE REISJÄRVI SIEVI SIIKAJOKI VAALA
SIIKALATVA TAIVALKOSKI TYRNÄVÄ UTAJÄRVI VIHANTI YLI-II YLIVIESKA