Table 1.4

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

Race	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
White	21,113	23,738	27,678	31,589	35,638	40,148	43,787	47,962	51,297	51,948
African American	8,824	10,003	11,500	13,026	14,441	16,002	17,318	18,883	20,321	21,296
Asian	1,186	1,394	1,685	2,034	2,372	2,678	3,041	3,399	3,731	4,078
Other/Multi-race	506	604	714	811	988	1,114	1,209	1,517	1,769	1,923
Unknown	65	49	36	28	43	61	116	148	216	142
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
White	66.6%	66.3%	66.5%	66.5%	66.6%	66.9%	66.9%	66.7%	66.3%	65.4%
African American	27.8%	28.0%	27.6%	27.4%	27.0%	26.7%	26.5%	26.3%	26.3%	26.8%
Asian	3.7%	3.9%	4.0%	4.3%	4.4%	4.5%	4.6%	4.7%	4.8%	5.1%
Other/Multi-race	1.6%	1.7%	1.7%	1.7%	1.8%	1.9%	1.8%	2.1%	2.3%	2.4%
Unknown	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%

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

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

(-) = None in category.