Table 2.9

Living Donor Characteristics, 1993 to 2002

Kidney Donors

Donor Ethnicity Year
1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 2,851 3,009 3,388 3,666 3,928 4,400 4,670 5,427 6,002 6,233
Hispanic/Latino 349 308 370 444 491 528 548 664 704 770
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 883 2,363 3,013 3,181 3,428 3,860 4,114 4,763 5,298 5,463
Unknown 1,619 338 5 41 9 12 8 - - -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Hispanic/Latino 12.2% 10.2% 10.9% 12.1% 12.5% 12.0% 11.7% 12.2% 11.7% 12.4%
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 31.0% 78.5% 88.9% 86.8% 87.3% 87.7% 88.1% 87.8% 88.3% 87.6%
Unknown 56.8% 11.2% 0.1% 1.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% - - -

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

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

(-) = None in category.

Living donor ages reported as 10 years or less are included in "Unknown", accounting for about 0.2 percent of the data.