Table 5.1

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

Kidney Waiting List

Peak PRA	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
0-9%	10,752	12,235	14,145	16,343	18,653	20,824	22,448	25,305	27,619	29,958
10-79%	6,888	7,539	8,067	8,261	8,394	8,737	9,148	9,342	9,754	9,941
80%+	5,006	5,277	5,749	6,082	6,316	6,708	6,972	7,158	7,225	7,095
Unknown	851	801	1,089	1,624	2,222	2,503	2,724	2,914	3,232	3,861
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
0-9%	45.8%	47.3%	48.7%	50.6%	52.4%	53.7%	54.4%	56.6%	57.7%	58.9%
10-79%	29.3%	29.2%	27.8%	25.6%	23.6%	22.5%	22.2%	20.9%	20.4%	19.5%
80%+	21.3%	20.4%	19.8%	18.8%	17.7%	17.3%	16.9%	16.0%	15.1%	14.0%
Unknown	3.6%	3.1%	3.7%	5.0%	6.2%	6.5%	6.6%	6.5%	6.8%	7.6%

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

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

(-) = None in category.