Table 5.1

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

Kidney Waiting List

Ethnicity	Year
	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Total	23,497	25,852	29,050	32,310	35,585	38,772	41,292	44,719	47,830	50,855
Hispanic/Latino	2,689	3,145	3,577	3,963	4,692	5,161	5,713	6,475	7,230	7,980
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino	10,519	14,910	19,975	24,252	27,880	31,451	34,045	37,126	39,740	42,162
Unknown	10,289	7,797	5,498	4,095	3,013	2,160	1,534	1,118	860	713
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Hispanic/Latino	11.4%	12.2%	12.3%	12.3%	13.2%	13.3%	13.8%	14.5%	15.1%	15.7%
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino	44.8%	57.7%	68.8%	75.1%	78.3%	81.1%	82.4%	83.0%	83.1%	82.9%
Unknown	43.8%	30.2%	18.9%	12.7%	8.5%	5.6%	3.7%	2.5%	1.8%	1.4%

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

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

(-) = None in category.