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Table 2.5

Deceased Donor Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Intestine Donors

Donor Age Year
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total 95 87 116 112 123 166 184 185 205 197
<1 Year 20 20 31 28 32 44 40 47 54 52
1-5 Years 24 25 31 26 29 43 48 39 46 45
6-11 Years 12 16 8 13 12 21 15 14 19 12
12-17 Years 6 10 12 12 17 17 30 28 26 25
18-34 Years 15 11 23 20 24 30 34 43 43 47
35-49 Years 10 4 8 9 8 9 16 13 16 16
50-64 Years 6 1 3 3 1 2 1 1 1 -
65+ Years 2 - - 1 - - - - - -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 21.1% 23.0% 26.7% 25.0% 26.0% 26.5% 21.7% 25.4% 26.3% 26.4%
1-5 Years 25.3% 28.7% 26.7% 23.2% 23.6% 25.9% 26.1% 21.1% 22.4% 22.8%
6-11 Years 12.6% 18.4% 6.9% 11.6% 9.8% 12.7% 8.2% 7.6% 9.3% 6.1%
12-17 Years 6.3% 11.5% 10.3% 10.7% 13.8% 10.2% 16.3% 15.1% 12.7% 12.7%
18-34 Years 15.8% 12.6% 19.8% 17.9% 19.5% 18.1% 18.5% 23.2% 21.0% 23.9%
35-49 Years 10.5% 4.6% 6.9% 8.0% 6.5% 5.4% 8.7% 7.0% 7.8% 8.1%
50-64 Years 6.3% 1.1% 2.6% 2.7% 0.8% 1.2% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% -
65+ Years 2.1% - - 0.9% - - - - - -


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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