UPDATED 08.12.2010 13:54

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Pohjanmaa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2008.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.
Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2007
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1208 - - - --
25 1141 775 67.9 478 41.9 61.7
302 973 966 99.3 693 71.2 71.7
352 901 900 99.9 695 77.1 77.2
402 1069 1068 99.9 863 80.7 80.8
452 1298 1298 100.0 1092 84.1 84.1
502 1280 1280 100.0 1081 84.5 84.5
552 1350 1350 100.0 1129 83.6 83.6
602 1592 1591 99.9 1374 86.3 86.4
65 1008 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 8463 8453 99.9 6927 81.9 81.9
All ages   9228   7405   80.2
Risk group screening   456   351   77.0
Total   9684   7756   80.1

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 26 municipalities:
ALAHÄRMÄ ALAJÄRVI ALAVUS EVIJÄRVI ILMAJOKI ISOJOKI ISOKYRÖ
JALASJÄRVI KARIJOKI KAUHAJOKI KAUHAVA KORTESJÄRVI KUORTANE KURIKKA
LAPPAJÄRVI LAPUA LEHTIMÄKI NURMO SEINÄJOKI SOINI TEUVA
TÖYSÄ VIMPELI YLIHÄRMÄ YLISTARO ÄHTÄRI