Table 9.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Liver Waiting List

Active and Inactive Patient Comparison, 2001 to 2005

Current Age Active Inactive All
2001-2005 2005 2001-2005 2005 2001-2005 2005
Total 66,113 12,822 19,619 4,346 85,732 17,168
<1 Year 334 73 53 3 387 76
1-5 Years 964 170 829 133 1,793 303
6-10 Years 477 83 436 99 913 182
11-17 Years 834 136 598 119 1,432 255
18-34 Years 3,060 570 1,436 313 4,496 883
35-49 Years 17,945 2,842 4,878 960 22,823 3,802
50-64 Years 36,071 7,559 9,118 2,185 45,189 9,744
65+ Years 6,428 1,389 2,271 534 8,699 1,923
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 0.5% 0.6% 0.3% 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
1-5 Years 1.5% 1.3% 4.2% 3.1% 2.1% 1.8%
6-10 Years 0.7% 0.6% 2.2% 2.3% 1.1% 1.1%
11-17 Years 1.3% 1.1% 3.0% 2.7% 1.7% 1.5%
18-34 Years 4.6% 4.4% 7.3% 7.2% 5.2% 5.1%
35-49 Years 27.1% 22.2% 24.9% 22.1% 26.6% 22.1%
50-64 Years 54.6% 59.0% 46.5% 50.3% 52.7% 56.8%
65+ Years 9.7% 10.8% 11.6% 12.3% 10.1% 11.2%


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

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

(-) = None in category.