Table 12.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1994 to 2003

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

Recipient Ethnicity Year of Transplant
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Total 708 848 791 910 840 864 941 1,034 1,029 1,070
Hispanic/Latino 18 35 30 30 28 25 25 23 42 47
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 526 722 742 859 797 829 913 1,006 986 1,023
Unknown 164 91 19 21 15 10 3 5 1 -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Hispanic/Latino 2.5% 4.1% 3.8% 3.3% 3.3% 2.9% 2.7% 2.2% 4.1% 4.4%
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 74.3% 85.1% 93.8% 94.4% 94.9% 95.9% 97.0% 97.3% 95.8% 95.6%
Unknown 23.2% 10.7% 2.4% 2.3% 1.8% 1.2% 0.3% 0.5% 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 lung was one of

the organs transplanted.