Table 9.4b

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1996 to 2005

Recipients of Living Donor Livers

Recipient Ethnicity/Race Year of Transplant
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 62 86 92 253 400 519 362 321 322 321
White 45 66 61 175 297 395 263 243 231 246
African American 8 9 17 20 26 20 26 15 14 14
Hispanic/Latino 8 7 10 47 55 76 57 45 34 33
Asian - 4 3 8 22 26 12 12 6 6
Other/Multi-race - - - 2 - 1 2 6 4 2
Unknown 1 - 1 1 - 1 2 - 33 20
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 72.6% 76.7% 66.3% 69.2% 74.3% 76.1% 72.7% 75.7% 71.7% 76.6%
African American 12.9% 10.5% 18.5% 7.9% 6.5% 3.9% 7.2% 4.7% 4.3% 4.4%
Hispanic/Latino 12.9% 8.1% 10.9% 18.6% 13.8% 14.6% 15.7% 14.0% 10.6% 10.3%
Asian - 4.7% 3.3% 3.2% 5.5% 5.0% 3.3% 3.7% 1.9% 1.9%
Other/Multi-race - - - 0.8% - 0.2% 0.6% 1.9% 1.2% 0.6%
Unknown 1.6% - 1.1% 0.4% - 0.2% 0.6% - 10.2% 6.2%


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

(-) = None in category.

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