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Table 13.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart-Lung Waiting List

Inactive Waitlist Patients, 1999 to 2008

Ethnicity/Race	Year
Ethnicity/Race	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	85	78	88	88	81	86	89	80	71	58
White	65	60	67	64	55	63	67	58	51	39
African American	8	9	12	12	12	13	9	10	9	8
Other/Multi-race	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1
Asian	1	1	2	2	4	1	2	1	2	-
Hispanic/Latino	11	8	7	10	10	8	10	10	8	10
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
White	76.5%	76.9%	76.1%	72.7%	67.9%	73.3%	75.3%	72.5%	71.8%	67.2%
African American	9.4%	11.5%	13.6%	13.6%	14.8%	15.1%	10.1%	12.5%	12.7%	13.8%
Other/Multi-race	-	-	-	-	-	1.2%	1.1%	1.3%	1.4%	1.7%
Asian	1.2%	1.3%	2.3%	2.3%	4.9%	1.2%	2.2%	1.3%	2.8%	-
Hispanic/Latino	12.9%	10.3%	8.0%	11.4%	12.3%	9.3%	11.2%	12.5%	11.3%	17.2%

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 inactive status at end of year.

Collection of both a heart and a lung diagnosis began in 2005. Please see Technical Notes for further details.

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