Table 5.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Kidney Waiting List

Active and Inactive Patient Comparison, 2000 to 2004

Time Waiting Active Inactive All
2000-2004 2004 2000-2004 2004 2000-2004 2004
Total 217,915 45,676 36,590 12,234 254,505 57,910
0-<6 Mos 45,118 9,321 2,860 1,374 47,978 10,695
6-<12 Mos 38,664 8,106 2,905 1,178 41,569 9,284
1-<2 Years 53,428 11,068 6,116 2,034 59,544 13,102
2-<3 Years 33,674 6,995 5,922 1,829 39,596 8,824
3-<5 Years 31,793 6,845 9,194 2,843 40,987 9,688
5-<9 Years 12,553 2,784 7,582 2,321 20,135 5,105
9 Years+ 2,685 557 2,011 655 4,696 1,212
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
0-<6 Mos 20.7% 20.4% 7.8% 11.2% 18.9% 18.5%
6-<12 Mos 17.7% 17.7% 7.9% 9.6% 16.3% 16.0%
1-<2 Years 24.5% 24.2% 16.7% 16.6% 23.4% 22.6%
2-<3 Years 15.5% 15.3% 16.2% 15.0% 15.6% 15.2%
3-<5 Years 14.6% 15.0% 25.1% 23.2% 16.1% 16.7%
5-<9 Years 5.8% 6.1% 20.7% 19.0% 7.9% 8.8%
9 Years+ 1.2% 1.2% 5.5% 5.4% 1.8% 2.1%


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

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

(-) = None in category.