UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:14

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Päijät-Häme health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1995.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1994
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1276 - - - --
25 1224 822 67.2 479 39.1 58.3
302 1386 1157 83.5 708 51.1 61.2
352 1377 1257 91.3 856 62.2 68.1
402 1517 1431 94.3 1107 73.0 77.4
452 1870 1761 94.2 1367 73.1 77.6
502 1642 1535 93.5 1221 74.4 79.5
552 1126 1047 93.0 827 73.4 79.0
602 1122 1062 94.7 829 73.9 78.1
65 1164 111 9.5 78 6.7 70.3
Other ages   657   468   71.2
30-602 10040 9250 92.1 6915 68.9 74.8
All ages   10840   7940   73.2
Risk group screening   945   693   73.3
Total 13704 11785 86.0 8633 63.0 73.3

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 14 municipalities:
ARTJÄRVI ASIKKALA HARTOLA HEINOLA HEINOLAN MLK HOLLOLA IITTI
HÄMEENKOSKI KÄRKÖLÄ LAHTI NASTOLA ORIMATTILA PADASJOKI SYSMÄ