UPDATED 12.06.2014 09:58

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Länsi-Pohja health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2012.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2011
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 388 - - - --
25 325 21 6.5 10 3.1 47.6
302 309 309 100.0 191 61.8 61.8
352 308 309 100.3 205 66.6 66.3
402 277 273 98.6 196 70.8 71.8
452 351 350 99.7 280 79.8 80.0
502 461 461 100.0 357 77.4 77.4
552 523 517 98.9 419 80.1 81.0
602 544 505 92.8 412 75.7 81.6
65 535 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 2773 2724 98.2 2060 74.3 75.6
All ages   2745   2070   75.4
Risk group screening   70   45   64.3
Total 4021 2815 70.0 2115 52.6 75.1

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).

Tabulation is based on registration from 6 municipalities:
KEMI KEMINMAA SIMO TERVOLA TORNIO YLITORNIO