Table 9.1

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

Liver Waiting List

Ethnicity 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
Hispanic/Latino 438 629 830 1,121 1,436 1,780 2,087 2,502 2,457 2,560
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 2,501 4,099 5,815 7,649 9,645 11,764 13,677 15,111 14,141 14,434
Unknown 1,016 798 616 527 481 414 369 340 192 177
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Hispanic/Latino 11.1% 11.4% 11.4% 12.1% 12.4% 12.8% 12.9% 13.9% 14.6% 14.9%
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 63.2% 74.2% 80.1% 82.3% 83.4% 84.3% 84.8% 84.2% 84.2% 84.1%
Unknown 25.7% 14.4% 8.5% 5.7% 4.2% 3.0% 2.3% 1.9% 1.1% 1.0%

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

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

(-) = None in category.