Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1993 to 2002

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

Recipient Ethnicity Year of Transplant
1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 3,399 3,572 3,844 3,951 4,031 4,377 4,478 4,579 4,662 4,962
Hispanic/Latino 345 382 491 424 427 508 499 602 609 659
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 2,336 2,778 3,272 3,499 3,578 3,834 3,956 3,969 4,045 4,291
Unknown 718 412 81 28 26 35 23 8 8 12
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Hispanic/Latino 10.2% 10.7% 12.8% 10.7% 10.6% 11.6% 11.1% 13.1% 13.1% 13.3%
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 68.7% 77.8% 85.1% 88.6% 88.8% 87.6% 88.3% 86.7% 86.8% 86.5%
Unknown 21.1% 11.5% 2.1% 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%

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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a deceased donor liver was one of

the organs transplanted.