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Table 11.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1999 to 2008

Current Age	Year
Current Age	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	2,477	2,420	2,255	2,054	1,808	1,588	1,329	1,323	1,406	1,684
<1 Year	21	12	21	23	10	28	11	21	16	30
1-5 Years	26	33	27	28	24	23	27	24	36	27
6-11 Years	28	10	9	22	21	21	20	30	23	27
12-17 Years	43	40	31	31	47	38	31	31	37	38
18-34 Years	162	151	179	174	176	174	142	130	127	165
35-49 Years	542	542	480	435	391	317	268	282	277	349
50-64 Years	1,430	1,386	1,287	1,152	958	836	694	669	723	821
65+ Years	225	246	221	189	181	151	136	136	167	227
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
<1 Year	0.8%	0.5%	0.9%	1.1%	0.6%	1.8%	0.8%	1.6%	1.1%	1.8%
1-5 Years	1.0%	1.4%	1.2%	1.4%	1.3%	1.4%	2.0%	1.8%	2.6%	1.6%
6-11 Years	1.1%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	1.2%	1.3%	1.5%	2.3%	1.6%	1.6%
12-17 Years	1.7%	1.7%	1.4%	1.5%	2.6%	2.4%	2.3%	2.3%	2.6%	2.3%
18-34 Years	6.5%	6.2%	7.9%	8.5%	9.7%	11.0%	10.7%	9.8%	9.0%	9.8%
35-49 Years	21.9%	22.4%	21.3%	21.2%	21.6%	20.0%	20.2%	21.3%	19.7%	20.7%
50-64 Years	57.7%	57.3%	57.1%	56.1%	53.0%	52.6%	52.2%	50.6%	51.4%	48.8%
65+ Years	9.1%	10.2%	9.8%	9.2%	10.0%	9.5%	10.2%	10.3%	11.9%	13.5%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.

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