Table 9.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Liver Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1995 to 2004

Residency Year
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 4,689 6,285 7,579 9,765 12,058 13,927 14,915 13,052 12,666 12,744
U.S. Resident 4,606 6,174 7,441 9,588 11,857 13,721 14,714 12,919 12,580 12,671
Nonresident Alien 56 79 104 150 185 193 190 126 80 67
Unknown 27 32 34 27 16 13 11 7 6 6
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
U.S. Resident 98.2% 98.2% 98.2% 98.2% 98.3% 98.5% 98.7% 99.0% 99.3% 99.4%
Nonresident Alien 1.2% 1.3% 1.4% 1.5% 1.5% 1.4% 1.3% 1.0% 0.6% 0.5%
Unknown 0.6% 0.5% 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0%


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

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.