UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:20

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Helsinki region in Finland in the invitation year 1997.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1996
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 8821 - - - --
25 9093 4451 48.9 2569 28.3 57.7
302 12181 9792 80.4 6029 49.5 61.6
352 11847 9909 83.6 6415 54.1 64.7
402 11336 10442 92.1 7147 63.0 68.4
452 12261 11306 92.2 7963 64.9 70.4
502 13598 12623 92.8 9208 67.7 72.9
552 7443 6929 93.1 5125 68.9 74.0
602 7590 5994 79.0 4571 60.2 76.3
65 6780 2742 40.4 2093 30.9 76.3
Other ages   604   409   67.7
30-602 76256 66995 87.9 46458 60.9 69.3
All ages   74792   51529   68.9
Risk group screening   8803   6489   73.7
Total 100950 83595 82.8 58018 57.5 69.4

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 51 municipalities:
ASKOLA ELIMÄKI HAMINA HANKO HELSINKI VANTAA HYVINKÄÄ
INKOO JAALA JOUTSENO JÄRVENPÄÄ KARJAA KARJALOHJA KARKKILA
KERAVA KIRKKONUMMI KOTKA KOUVOLA KUUSANKOSKI LAPPEENRANTA LAPINJÄRVI
LEMI LILJENDAL LOVIISA LUUMÄKI LOHJA MIEHIKKÄLÄ MYRSKYLÄ
MÄNTSÄLÄ NUMMI-PUSULA NURMIJÄRVI PERNAJA POHJA PORNAINEN PYHTÄÄ
PORVOO RAUTJÄRVI RUOKOLAHTI RUOTSINPYHTÄÄ SAMMATTI SIPOO ANJALANKOSKI
SIUNTIO TAIPALSAARI TAMMISAARI TUUSULA VALKEALA VEHKALAHTI VIHTI
VIROLAHTI YLÄMAA

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
ESPOO IMATRA KAUNIAINEN SAVITAIPALE