Table 10.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1996 to 2005

Intestine Recipients

Recipient Ethnicity/Race Year of Transplant
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 45 68 70 73 82 112 107 116 152 176
White 34 49 49 50 50 78 74 91 104 120
African American 5 12 7 11 14 19 16 9 17 26
Hispanic/Latino 4 7 13 9 16 13 16 12 23 27
Asian 2 - 1 1 2 2 - 2 6 2
Other/Multi-race - - - 2 - - 1 2 2 1
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 75.6% 72.1% 70.0% 68.5% 61.0% 69.6% 69.2% 78.4% 68.4% 68.2%
African American 11.1% 17.6% 10.0% 15.1% 17.1% 17.0% 15.0% 7.8% 11.2% 14.8%
Hispanic/Latino 8.9% 10.3% 18.6% 12.3% 19.5% 11.6% 15.0% 10.3% 15.1% 15.3%
Asian 4.4% - 1.4% 1.4% 2.4% 1.8% - 1.7% 3.9% 1.1%
Other/Multi-race - - - 2.7% - - 0.9% 1.7% 1.3% 0.6%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2006.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which an intestine was one of the organs transplanted.