UPDATED 12.06.2014 13:33

Organised breast cancer screening programme in Finland in the invitation year 2012. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened, and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups. Information registered from 336 municipalities (out of 336).

Age group1 Target 2012 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2011		 Invited
n		 Screened
n
% of invited		 Invited in
2011 or 2012		 Coverage
% of population
50-54 185388 109184 89926 82.4 184333 99.4
55-59 192178 79933 66437 83.1 192221 100.0
60-64 199349 118394 99031 83.6 199563 100.1
65-69 173898 35105 29039 82.7 106126 61.0
Total 750813 342616 284433 83.0 682243 90.9

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