UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:14

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in Finland in the invitation year 1995. Numbers of women
in the target population, and invited and screened. Information registered from 416 municipalities (out of 455).

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1994
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 27857 2039 7.3 10213.7 50.1
25 27217 8476 31.1 473317.4 55.8
302 31465 22261 70.7 1381643.9 62.1
352 32468 29015 89.4 1972360.7 68.0
402 34267 33590 98.0 2445971.4 72.8
452 36066 33607 93.2 2477868.7 73.7
502 33227 31902 96.0 2443373.5 76.6
552 22079 19348 87.6 1493567.6 77.2
602 23109 16657 72.1 1288655.8 77.4
65 24116 3074 12.7 21879.1 71.1
Other ages   1924   1322   68.7
30-602 212681 186380 87.6 135030 63.5 72.4
All ages   201893   144293   71.5
Risk group
screening
  16140   11876   73.6
Total 291871 218033 74.7 156169 53.5 71.6

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).