Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1994 to 2003

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

Recipient Ethnicity Year of Transplant
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Total 3,574 3,849 3,965 4,048 4,398 4,481 4,585 4,662 4,964 5,344
Hispanic/Latino 381 492 425 429 515 499 605 610 661 690
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 2,781 3,277 3,507 3,592 3,847 3,960 3,973 4,044 4,299 4,651
Unknown 412 80 33 27 36 22 7 8 4 3
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Hispanic/Latino 10.7% 12.8% 10.7% 10.6% 11.7% 11.1% 13.2% 13.1% 13.3% 12.9%
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 77.8% 85.1% 88.4% 88.7% 87.5% 88.4% 86.7% 86.7% 86.6% 87.0%
Unknown 11.5% 2.1% 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%

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

(-) = None in category.

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

the organs transplanted.