Table 11.14

Prevalence of People Living with a Functioning Transplant at End of Year

Heart Recipients, 1995 to 2004

Recipient Ethnicity/Race Year
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 11,644 12,817 13,786 14,722 15,453 16,238 16,860 17,398 17,158 19,050
White 9,795 10,762 11,565 12,288 12,834 13,401 13,821 14,166 13,823 15,254
African American 1,123 1,252 1,335 1,472 1,617 1,733 1,831 1,925 1,978 2,210
Hispanic/Latino 517 571 640 695 723 797 887 959 1,005 1,168
Asian 142 163 176 193 202 224 241 262 264 309
Other/Multi-race 51 54 54 58 64 71 69 78 82 101
Unknown 16 15 16 16 13 12 11 8 6 8
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 84.1% 84.0% 83.9% 83.5% 83.1% 82.5% 82.0% 81.4% 80.6% 80.1%
African American 9.6% 9.8% 9.7% 10.0% 10.5% 10.7% 10.9% 11.1% 11.5% 11.6%
Hispanic/Latino 4.4% 4.5% 4.6% 4.7% 4.7% 4.9% 5.3% 5.5% 5.9% 6.1%
Asian 1.2% 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% 1.4% 1.5% 1.5% 1.6%
Other/Multi-race 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 0.5%
Unknown 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 2, 2005.

(-) = None in category.