Table 1.4

Characteristics of Waiting List Patients at End of Year, 1996 to 2005

Previous Tx Any Organ Year
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 47,397 53,381 59,862 65,260 71,628 76,893 78,498 81,979 85,610 89,884
No 39,292 44,784 50,592 55,392 61,022 65,172 66,050 68,976 72,181 75,859
Yes 8,105 8,597 9,270 9,868 10,606 11,721 12,448 13,003 13,429 14,025
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
No 82.9% 83.9% 84.5% 84.9% 85.2% 84.8% 84.1% 84.1% 84.3% 84.4%
Yes 17.1% 16.1% 15.5% 15.1% 14.8% 15.2% 15.9% 15.9% 15.7% 15.6%


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

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

(-) = None in category.