UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:11

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in Finland in the invitation year 1994. Numbers of women
in the target population, and invited and screened. Information registered from 420 municipalities (out of 455).

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1993
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 27379 827 3.0 3361.2 40.6
25 28311 8706 30.8 502217.7 57.7
302 32757 23195 70.8 1476545.1 63.7
352 33005 29707 90.0 2074662.9 69.8
402 35512 34726 97.8 2596573.1 74.8
452 37804 36624 96.9 2761573.0 75.4
502 27724 26626 96.0 2046673.8 76.9
552 26839 23462 87.4 1821167.9 77.6
602 22885 16430 71.8 1285856.2 78.3
65 24834 3024 12.2 21338.6 70.5
Other ages   1797   1271   70.7
30-602 216526 190770 88.1 140626 64.9 73.7
All ages   205124   149388   72.8
Risk group
screening
  16563   12603   76.1
Total 297050 221687 74.6 161991 54.5 73.1

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).