Table 11.1

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

Heart Waiting List

Gender Year
1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 2,798 2,891 3,419 3,640 3,817 4,079 3,951 3,978 3,934 3,803
Female 508 540 702 734 837 898 913 905 873 872
Male 2,290 2,351 2,717 2,906 2,980 3,181 3,038 3,073 3,061 2,931
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Female 18.2% 18.7% 20.5% 20.2% 21.9% 22.0% 23.1% 22.8% 22.2% 22.9%
Male 81.8% 81.3% 79.5% 79.8% 78.1% 78.0% 76.9% 77.2% 77.8% 77.1%

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

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

(-) = None in category.