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. 2020 Jan 31;38(1):56–65. doi: 10.1080/02813432.2020.1717083

Table 1.

Examinations and participation rates of women born in 1908, 1914, 1918, 1922 and 1930 examined in 1968, 1980 and 1992, and women born in 1942 and 1954 examined in 1980 and 1992.

Year of birth 1968 examination
1980 examination
1992 examination
Age n % Age n % Age n %
1954 26 85 66a 38 69 72b
1942 38 122 85a 50 99 76b
1930 38 372 91c 50 355 83d 62 275 67d
1922 46 431 90 58 332 77d 70 303 63d
1918 50 398 91c 62 325 82d 74 213 54d
1914 54 180 89c 66 140 78d 78 79 44d
1908 60 81 84c 72 49 60d 84 19 23d
Total 38–60 1462 90c 26–72 1408 79e 38–84 1057 57e
a

Of those sampled in 1980–1981.

b

Of those participating in 1980–1981.

c

Of those initially invited.

d

Of the original women in each age group who participated in the examination 1968–1969.

e

Of the women born in 1908–1930 who participated in 1968–1969.