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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Pohjanmaa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2010. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2010 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2009
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2009 or 2010
Coverage
% of population
50-54 6971 4241 3738 88.1 6885 98.8
55-59 7233 3015 2634 87.4 7057 97.6
60-64 7683 4629 4048 87.4 7564 98.5
65-69 5327 898 784 87.3 2149 40.3
Total 27214 12783 11204 87.6 23655 86.9

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.

Tabulation is based on registration from 20 municipalities:
ALAJÄRVI ALAVUS EVIJÄRVI ILMAJOKI ISOJOKI ISOKYRÖ JALASJÄRVI
KARIJOKI KAUHAJOKI KAUHAVA KUORTANE KURIKKA LAPPAJÄRVI LAPUA
SEINÄJOKI SOINI TEUVA TÖYSÄ VIMPELI ÄHTÄRI