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Table 1.4

Characteristics of Waiting List Patients at End of Year, 1998 to 2007

Gender	Year
Gender	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Total	59,828	65,207	71,558	76,797	78,359	81,739	85,213	88,715	92,845	97,248
Female	25,231	27,625	30,278	32,553	33,224	34,752	35,991	37,149	38,804	40,689
Male	34,597	37,582	41,280	44,244	45,135	46,987	49,222	51,566	54,041	56,559
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Female	42.2%	42.4%	42.3%	42.4%	42.4%	42.5%	42.2%	41.9%	41.8%	41.8%
Male	57.8%	57.6%	57.7%	57.6%	57.6%	57.5%	57.8%	58.1%	58.2%	58.2%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2008.

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

(-) = None in category.

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