Table 5.1

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

Kidney Waiting List

Previous Tx Any Organ 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
No 17,890 19,732 22,336 25,068 27,992 30,695 32,831 36,001 38,572 40,853
Yes 5,607 6,120 6,714 7,242 7,593 8,077 8,461 8,718 9,258 10,002
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
No 76.1% 76.3% 76.9% 77.6% 78.7% 79.2% 79.5% 80.5% 80.6% 80.3%
Yes 23.9% 23.7% 23.1% 22.4% 21.3% 20.8% 20.5% 19.5% 19.4% 19.7%

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

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

(-) = None in category.