Table 12.1

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

Lung Waiting List

Previous LU/HL Tx Year
1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 1,202 1,574 1,865 2,241 2,590 3,066 3,321 3,536 3,708 3,756
No 1,162 1,525 1,795 2,170 2,511 2,984 3,235 3,445 3,602 3,658
Yes 40 49 70 71 79 82 86 91 106 98
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
No 96.7% 96.9% 96.2% 96.8% 96.9% 97.3% 97.4% 97.4% 97.1% 97.4%
Yes 3.3% 3.1% 3.8% 3.2% 3.1% 2.7% 2.6% 2.6% 2.9% 2.6%

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

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

(-) = None in category.