Table 1.4

Characteristics of Waiting List Patients at End of Year, 1993 to 2002

Current Age Year
1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 31,694 35,788 41,613 47,488 53,482 60,003 65,471 71,909 77,334 79,387
<1 Year 86 75 94 118 125 130 142 168 156 141
1-5 Years 314 367 447 424 453 472 506 583 712 669
6-10 Years 247 239 290 323 377 380 418 425 442 446
11-17 Years 631 619 669 775 806 960 929 975 1,072 1,051
18-34 Years 6,727 7,210 7,707 8,151 8,674 8,925 9,212 9,395 9,655 9,686
35-49 Years 12,360 13,994 16,230 18,239 20,067 21,839 22,976 24,493 25,438 25,373
50-64 Years 9,749 11,396 13,711 16,281 19,064 22,452 25,488 28,964 31,801 33,373
65+ Years 1,579 1,888 2,465 3,177 3,916 4,845 5,800 6,906 8,058 8,648
Unknown 1 - - - - - - - - -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
1-5 Years 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 0.9% 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 0.8%
6-10 Years 0.8% 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.6%
11-17 Years 2.0% 1.7% 1.6% 1.6% 1.5% 1.6% 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1.3%
18-34 Years 21.2% 20.1% 18.5% 17.2% 16.2% 14.9% 14.1% 13.1% 12.5% 12.2%
35-49 Years 39.0% 39.1% 39.0% 38.4% 37.5% 36.4% 35.1% 34.1% 32.9% 32.0%
50-64 Years 30.8% 31.8% 32.9% 34.3% 35.6% 37.4% 38.9% 40.3% 41.1% 42.0%
65+ Years 5.0% 5.3% 5.9% 6.7% 7.3% 8.1% 8.9% 9.6% 10.4% 10.9%
Unknown 0.0% - - - - - - - - -

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2003.

(%) = Percentages are based on totals including missing and unknown.

(-) = None in category.