UPDATED 20.02.2014 13:12

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in Finland in the invitation year 2008. Numbers of women
in the target population, and invited and screened. Information registered from 415 municipalities (out of 415).

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2007
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 31919 293 0.9 990.3 33.8
25 33944 9831 29.0 496914.6 50.5
302 32385 31899 98.5 1785955.1 56.0
352 28088 27782 98.9 1694660.3 61.0
402 34923 34649 99.2 2324766.6 67.1
452 37811 37438 99.0 2649170.1 70.8
502 36264 36034 99.4 2664073.5 73.9
552 38658 38412 99.4 2908875.2 75.7
602 42391 41796 98.6 3256576.8 77.9
65 28250 4096 14.5 306710.9 74.9
Other ages   1149   769   66.9
30-602 250520 248010 99.0 172836 69.0 69.7
All ages   263379   181740   69.0
Risk group
screening
  19197   13483   70.2
Total 344633 282576 82.0 195223 56.6 69.1

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation year and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the governmental decree on screening (2006).