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Table 1.4

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

Ethnicity/Race Year
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
White 33,770 36,486 39,603 41,781 41,363 42,131 43,013 43,902 45,056 45,974
African American 15,983 17,285 18,829 20,228 21,067 22,193 23,247 24,437 25,939 27,710
Other/Multi-race 620 623 682 737 843 883 1,023 1,115 1,159 1,244
Asian 2,883 3,274 3,709 4,104 4,455 4,808 5,165 5,520 5,823 6,272
Hispanic/Latino 6,562 7,530 8,727 9,939 10,625 11,721 12,762 13,738 14,865 16,045
Unknown 10 9 8 8 6 3 3 3 3 3
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 56.4% 56.0% 55.3% 54.4% 52.8% 51.5% 50.5% 49.5% 48.5% 47.3%
African American 26.7% 26.5% 26.3% 26.3% 26.9% 27.2% 27.3% 27.5% 27.9% 28.5%
Other/Multi-race 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 1.3% 1.2% 1.3%
Asian 4.8% 5.0% 5.2% 5.3% 5.7% 5.9% 6.1% 6.2% 6.3% 6.4%
Hispanic/Latino 11.0% 11.5% 12.2% 12.9% 13.6% 14.3% 15.0% 15.5% 16.0% 16.5%
Unknown 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%


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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