UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:00

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Vaasa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1991.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1990
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1105 - - - --
25 1050 1018 97.0 671 63.9 65.9
302 1140 1141 100.1 878 77.0 77.0
352 1153 1159 100.5 952 82.6 82.1
402 1189 1190 100.1 1021 85.9 85.8
452 1403 1399 99.7 1189 84.7 85.0
502 1164 1165 100.1 994 85.4 85.3
552 823 384 46.7 329 40.0 85.7
602 842 343 40.7 295 35.0 86.0
65 948 - - - --
Other ages   112   96   85.7
30-602 7714 6756 87.6 5633 73.0 83.4
All ages   7911   6425   81.2
Risk group screening   489   208   42.5
Total 10817 8400 77.7 6633 61.3 79.0

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 17 municipalities:
JURVA KASKINEN KORSNÄS KRISTIINANKAUPUNKI LAIHIA LUOTO MAALAHTI
MAKSAMAA MUSTASAARI NÄRPIÖ ORAVAINEN PIETARSAARI PEDERSÖREN KUNTA UUSIKAARLEPYY
VAASA VÄHÄKYRÖ VÖYRI