UPDATED 20.02.2014 12:51

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Lappi health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2002.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2001
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 791 - - - --
25 591 58 9.8 34 5.8 58.6
302 517 410 79.3 230 44.5 56.1
352 741 693 93.5 401 54.1 57.9
402 890 888 99.8 626 70.3 70.5
452 1012 929 91.8 664 65.6 71.5
502 933 932 99.9 716 76.7 76.8
552 971 796 82.0 577 59.4 72.5
602 547 456 83.4 351 64.2 77.0
65 700 26 3.7 19 2.7 73.1
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 5611 5104 91.0 3565 63.5 69.8
All ages   5188   3618   69.7
Risk group screening   406   297   73.2
Total 7693 5594 72.7 3915 50.9 70.0

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 16 municipalities:
ENONTEKIÖ INARI KITTILÄ KOLARI KEMIJÄRVI MUONIO PELKOSENNIEMI
POSIO RANUA ROVANIEMI ROVANIEMEN MLK SALLA SAVUKOSKI SODANKYLÄ
PELLO UTSJOKI