UPDATED 20.02.2014 12:54

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Vaasa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2003.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2002
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1089 - - - --
25 1005 277 27.6 174 17.3 62.8
302 828 813 98.2 608 73.4 74.8
352 1002 1002 100.0 797 79.5 79.5
402 1079 1076 99.7 862 79.9 80.1
452 1040 1038 99.8 872 83.8 84.0
502 1174 1170 99.7 990 84.3 84.6
552 1261 1258 99.8 1068 84.7 84.9
602 898 903 100.6 762 84.9 84.4
65 890 455 51.1 373 41.9 82.0
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 7282 7260 99.7 5959 81.8 82.1
All ages   7992   6506   81.4
Risk group screening   431   348   80.7
Total 10266 8423 82.0 6854 66.8 81.4

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