Table 9.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Liver 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 67,304 12,744 17,704 4,389 85,008 17,133
<1 Year 347 61 67 10 414 71
1-5 Years 1,040 154 804 172 1,844 326
6-10 Years 524 88 422 88 946 176
11-17 Years 941 125 578 139 1,519 264
18-34 Years 3,267 561 1,299 325 4,566 886
35-49 Years 19,750 3,127 4,636 1,001 24,386 4,128
50-64 Years 35,129 7,375 7,882 2,102 43,011 9,477
65+ Years 6,306 1,253 2,016 552 8,322 1,805
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 0.5% 0.5% 0.4% 0.2% 0.5% 0.4%
1-5 Years 1.5% 1.2% 4.5% 3.9% 2.2% 1.9%
6-10 Years 0.8% 0.7% 2.4% 2.0% 1.1% 1.0%
11-17 Years 1.4% 1.0% 3.3% 3.2% 1.8% 1.5%
18-34 Years 4.9% 4.4% 7.3% 7.4% 5.4% 5.2%
35-49 Years 29.3% 24.5% 26.2% 22.8% 28.7% 24.1%
50-64 Years 52.2% 57.9% 44.5% 47.9% 50.6% 55.3%
65+ Years 9.4% 9.8% 11.4% 12.6% 9.8% 10.5%


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

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

(-) = None in category.