Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1996 to 2005

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

Recipient Residency Year of Transplant
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 4,020 4,100 4,424 4,498 4,595 4,671 4,969 5,351 5,845 6,120
U.S. Resident 3,884 3,970 4,310 4,387 4,495 4,590 4,902 5,298 5,790 6,055
Nonresident Alien 83 100 85 98 98 80 67 52 55 61
Unknown 53 30 29 13 2 1 - 1 - 4
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
U.S. Resident 96.6% 96.8% 97.4% 97.5% 97.8% 98.3% 98.7% 99.0% 99.1% 98.9%
Nonresident Alien 2.1% 2.4% 1.9% 2.2% 2.1% 1.7% 1.3% 1.0% 0.9% 1.0%
Unknown 1.3% 0.7% 0.7% 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% - 0.0% - 0.1%


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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a deceased donor liver was one of the organs transplanted.