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Table 9.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Liver Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1999 to 2008

Ethnicity/Race	Year
Ethnicity/Race	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	12,049	13,912	14,887	13,027	12,627	12,664	12,728	12,472	12,198	12,230
White	9,068	10,390	10,894	9,518	9,126	9,136	9,134	9,030	8,707	8,668
African American	856	1,032	1,149	906	891	884	870	795	829	834
Other/Multi-race	67	74	77	91	82	90	97	87	98	96
Asian	536	624	672	581	606	576	595	582	553	579
Hispanic/Latino	1,521	1,791	2,094	1,931	1,922	1,978	2,032	1,978	2,011	2,053
Unknown	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
White	75.3%	74.7%	73.2%	73.1%	72.3%	72.1%	71.8%	72.4%	71.4%	70.9%
African American	7.1%	7.4%	7.7%	7.0%	7.1%	7.0%	6.8%	6.4%	6.8%	6.8%
Other/Multi-race	0.6%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	0.6%	0.7%	0.8%	0.7%	0.8%	0.8%
Asian	4.4%	4.5%	4.5%	4.5%	4.8%	4.5%	4.7%	4.7%	4.5%	4.7%
Hispanic/Latino	12.6%	12.9%	14.1%	14.8%	15.2%	15.6%	16.0%	15.9%	16.5%	16.8%
Unknown	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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