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Table 2.3

Deceased Donor Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Pancreas Donors

Donor Age Year
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total 1,628 1,698 1,817 1,873 1,771 2,019 2,043 2,031 1,932 1,830
<1 Year 7 5 12 16 15 23 21 25 35 47
1-5 Years 14 10 18 10 17 22 23 21 30 32
6-11 Years 52 54 56 38 44 50 39 38 57 37
12-17 Years 284 300 295 306 305 333 304 304 284 254
18-34 Years 693 781 839 932 872 984 1,036 1,014 1,012 968
35-49 Years 483 455 487 456 423 482 495 486 409 388
50-64 Years 92 91 106 113 93 122 121 139 104 103
65+ Years 3 2 4 2 2 3 4 4 1 1
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 0.4% 0.3% 0.7% 0.9% 0.8% 1.1% 1.0% 1.2% 1.8% 2.6%
1-5 Years 0.9% 0.6% 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% 1.1% 1.1% 1.0% 1.6% 1.7%
6-11 Years 3.2% 3.2% 3.1% 2.0% 2.5% 2.5% 1.9% 1.9% 3.0% 2.0%
12-17 Years 17.4% 17.7% 16.2% 16.3% 17.2% 16.5% 14.9% 15.0% 14.7% 13.9%
18-34 Years 42.6% 46.0% 46.2% 49.8% 49.2% 48.7% 50.7% 49.9% 52.4% 52.9%
35-49 Years 29.7% 26.8% 26.8% 24.3% 23.9% 23.9% 24.2% 23.9% 21.2% 21.2%
50-64 Years 5.7% 5.4% 5.8% 6.0% 5.3% 6.0% 5.9% 6.8% 5.4% 5.6%
65+ Years 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%


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

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes donors of organs recovered for transplant and not used, as well as those transplanted.

Not all recovered organs are actually transplanted. Data tables pertaining to the recovery and disposition of organs are presented in Section 3, Deceased Donor Organ Recovery and Disposition.



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