UPDATED 20.02.2014 12:47

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Vaasa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2001.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2000
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1068 - - - --
25 981 275 28.0 183 18.7 66.5
302 933 901 96.6 668 71.6 74.1
352 1009 1007 99.8 792 78.5 78.6
402 1127 1119 99.3 907 80.5 81.1
452 1140 1137 99.7 948 83.2 83.4
502 1171 1160 99.1 964 82.3 83.1
552 1344 1335 99.3 1124 83.6 84.2
602 1118 1117 99.9 950 85.0 85.0
65 795 384 48.3 326 41.0 84.9
Other ages   33   20   60.6
30-602 7842 7776 99.2 6353 81.0 81.7
All ages   8468   6882   81.3
Risk group screening   608   513   84.4
Total 10686 9076 84.9 7395 69.2 81.5

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