Table 11.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1994 to 2003

Heart Recipients

Recipient Race	Year of Transplant
	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total	2,337	2,363	2,342	2,293	2,348	2,188	2,199	2,202	2,155	2,055
White	1,994	2,021	1,972	1,977	1,983	1,803	1,830	1,809	1,759	1,632
African American	281	271	311	261	305	322	293	314	306	335
Asian	30	39	35	32	31	39	41	47	44	43
Other/Multi-race	29	31	24	22	27	24	35	32	46	45
Unknown	3	1	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
White	85.3%	85.5%	84.2%	86.2%	84.5%	82.4%	83.2%	82.2%	81.6%	79.4%
African American	12.0%	11.5%	13.3%	11.4%	13.0%	14.7%	13.3%	14.3%	14.2%	16.3%
Asian	1.3%	1.7%	1.5%	1.4%	1.3%	1.8%	1.9%	2.1%	2.0%	2.1%
Other/Multi-race	1.2%	1.3%	1.0%	1.0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	1.5%	2.1%	2.2%
Unknown	0.1%	0.0%	-	0.0%	0.1%	-	-	-	-	-

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 3, 2004.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants, other than heart-lung, in which a deceased donor heart was one of

the organs transplanted.