Table 12.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Lung Waiting List

Active and Inactive Patient Comparison, 2000 to 2004

Current Age Active Inactive All
2000-2004 2004 2000-2004 2004 2000-2004 2004
Total 11,666 2,167 6,904 1,684 18,570 3,851
<1 Year 9 1 0 0 9 1
1-5 Years 33 15 51 6 84 21
6-10 Years 126 25 70 8 196 33
11-17 Years 474 90 194 40 668 130
18-34 Years 1,867 320 1,105 252 2,972 572
35-49 Years 3,119 509 2,189 546 5,308 1,055
50-64 Years 5,695 1,111 2,966 744 8,661 1,855
65+ Years 343 96 329 88 672 184
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1-5 Years 0.3% 0.7% 0.7% 0.4% 0.5% 0.5%
6-10 Years 1.1% 1.2% 1.0% 0.5% 1.1% 0.9%
11-17 Years 4.1% 4.2% 2.8% 2.4% 3.6% 3.4%
18-34 Years 16.0% 14.8% 16.0% 15.0% 16.0% 14.9%
35-49 Years 26.7% 23.5% 31.7% 32.4% 28.6% 27.4%
50-64 Years 48.8% 51.3% 43.0% 44.2% 46.6% 48.2%
65+ Years 2.9% 4.4% 4.8% 5.2% 3.6% 4.8%


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

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

(-) = None in category.