Table 2.

Screening coverage in England in 2014/15 by age group.

Age group	Cervical cancer screening coverage in 2014/15a
	Regularly screened (%)	Lapsed (%)	Never (%)
25–29b	63.5	–	36.5
30–34	70.4	14.8	14.8
35–39	73.1	17.4	9.5
40–44	75.1	17.6	7.3
45–49	75.2	17.9	6.9
50–54	80.8	12.1	7.1
55–59	74.6	17.1	8.3
60–64	72.4	17.9	9.7

^aObserved in 2014/15 cervical screening programme statistics,¹⁸ Table 3 (regularly screened defined as test within 3.5 years aged 25–49 and within 5.5 years aged 50–64).

^bSince women are first invited for screening at age 25, women in this age group cannot be lapsed.