Table 9.1

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year, 1994 to 2003

Liver Waiting List

Primary Diagnosis	Year
	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total	3,955	5,526	7,261	9,297	11,562	13,958	16,133	17,953	16,790	17,171
Non-Cholestatic Cirrhosis	2,313	3,472	4,750	6,253	7,917	9,590	11,017	12,040	11,207	11,460
Cholestatic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis	573	824	1,035	1,239	1,423	1,637	1,788	1,857	1,728	1,712
Acute Hepatic Necrosis	180	249	269	416	553	713	889	955	873	853
Biliary Atresia	205	220	265	295	308	350	372	394	363	350
Metabolic Diseases	123	167	195	222	262	301	315	364	302	273
Malignant Neoplasms	59	49	58	83	116	151	188	210	153	180
Other	310	387	542	656	860	1,112	1,358	1,620	1,560	1,652
Unknown	192	158	147	133	123	104	206	513	604	691
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Non-Cholestatic Cirrhosis	58.5%	62.8%	65.4%	67.3%	68.5%	68.7%	68.3%	67.1%	66.7%	66.7%
Cholestatic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis	14.5%	14.9%	14.3%	13.3%	12.3%	11.7%	11.1%	10.3%	10.3%	10.0%
Acute Hepatic Necrosis	4.6%	4.5%	3.7%	4.5%	4.8%	5.1%	5.5%	5.3%	5.2%	5.0%
Biliary Atresia	5.2%	4.0%	3.6%	3.2%	2.7%	2.5%	2.3%	2.2%	2.2%	2.0%
Metabolic Diseases	3.1%	3.0%	2.7%	2.4%	2.3%	2.2%	2.0%	2.0%	1.8%	1.6%
Malignant Neoplasms	1.5%	0.9%	0.8%	0.9%	1.0%	1.1%	1.2%	1.2%	0.9%	1.0%
Other	7.8%	7.0%	7.5%	7.1%	7.4%	8.0%	8.4%	9.0%	9.3%	9.6%
Unknown	4.9%	2.9%	2.0%	1.4%	1.1%	0.7%	1.3%	2.9%	3.6%	4.0%

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

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

(-) = None in category.