Table 5.4c

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1996 to 2005

Recipients of Living Donor Kidneys

Relation of Donor to Recipient Year of Transplant
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 3,668 3,927 4,419 4,716 5,488 6,035 6,240 6,470 6,647 6,563
Parent 769 741 796 788 738 861 823 799 762 772
Offspring 525 634 676 757 965 1,043 1,141 1,116 1,158 1,133
Sibling 1,530 1,616 1,683 1,733 1,915 1,977 1,890 1,943 1,911 1,723
Other Relative 213 236 296 347 410 470 493 476 509 494
Spouse 358 381 545 577 667 714 721 729 785 781
Other Unrelated 216 270 360 472 770 928 1,111 1,317 1,429 1,446
Unknown 57 49 63 42 23 42 61 90 93 214
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Parent 21.0% 18.9% 18.0% 16.7% 13.4% 14.3% 13.2% 12.3% 11.5% 11.8%
Offspring 14.3% 16.1% 15.3% 16.1% 17.6% 17.3% 18.3% 17.2% 17.4% 17.3%
Sibling 41.7% 41.2% 38.1% 36.7% 34.9% 32.8% 30.3% 30.0% 28.7% 26.3%
Other Relative 5.8% 6.0% 6.7% 7.4% 7.5% 7.8% 7.9% 7.4% 7.7% 7.5%
Spouse 9.8% 9.7% 12.3% 12.2% 12.2% 11.8% 11.6% 11.3% 11.8% 11.9%
Other Unrelated 5.9% 6.9% 8.1% 10.0% 14.0% 15.4% 17.8% 20.4% 21.5% 22.0%
Unknown 1.6% 1.2% 1.4% 0.9% 0.4% 0.7% 1.0% 1.4% 1.4% 3.3%


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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants, other than kidney-pancreas, in which a living donor kidney was one of the organs transplanted.