Table 2.9

Living Donor Characteristics, 1995 to 2004

Kidney Donors

Donor Gender	Year
Donor Gender	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
Total	3,392	3,679	3,933	4,421	4,724	5,493	6,038	6,240	6,472	6,645
Female	1,970	2,142	2,249	2,558	2,743	3,129	3,546	3,641	3,830	3,841
Male	1,422	1,537	1,684	1,863	1,981	2,364	2,492	2,599	2,642	2,804
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Female	58.1%	58.2%	57.2%	57.9%	58.1%	57.0%	58.7%	58.3%	59.2%	57.8%
Male	41.9%	41.8%	42.8%	42.1%	41.9%	43.0%	41.3%	41.7%	40.8%	42.2%

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

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

(-) = None in category.

Living donor ages reported as 10 years or less are included in "Unknown", accounting for about 0.2 percent of the data.