UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:27

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Vaasa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1999.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1998
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1063 - - - --
25 937 269 28.7 169 18.0 62.8
302 998 950 95.2 700 70.1 73.7
352 997 991 99.4 790 79.2 79.7
402 1073 1069 99.6 894 83.3 83.6
452 1208 1203 99.6 1005 83.2 83.5
502 1287 1282 99.6 1075 83.5 83.9
552 946 911 96.3 772 81.6 84.7
602 889 889 100.0 763 85.8 85.8
65 765 339 44.3 292 38.2 86.1
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 7398 7295 98.6 5999 81.1 82.2
All ages   7903   6460   81.7
Risk group screening   475   388   81.7
Total 10163 8378 82.4 6848 67.4 81.7

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 17 municipalities:
JURVA KASKINEN KORSNÄS KRISTIINANKAUPUNKI LAIHIA LUOTO MAALAHTI
MAKSAMAA MUSTASAARI NÄRPIÖ ORAVAINEN PIETARSAARI PEDERSÖREN KUNTA UUSIKAARLEPYY
VAASA VÄHÄKYRÖ VÖYRI