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Table 1.10

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1998 to 2007

Ethnicity/Race	Year of Transplant
Ethnicity/Race	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Total	21,518	22,016	23,251	24,225	24,909	25,472	27,037	28,114	28,936	28,345
White	14,675	14,975	15,679	16,097	16,368	16,417	17,240	17,834	18,093	17,592
African American	3,714	3,856	4,017	4,342	4,458	4,705	4,987	5,299	5,609	5,485
Other/Multi-race	154	203	184	175	216	267	314	317	342	274
Asian	802	795	880	940	989	1,055	1,197	1,265	1,266	1,315
Hispanic/Latino	2,170	2,187	2,491	2,671	2,874	3,026	3,299	3,399	3,626	3,679
Unknown	3	-	-	-	4	2	-	-	-	-
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
White	68.2%	68.0%	67.4%	66.4%	65.7%	64.5%	63.8%	63.4%	62.5%	62.1%
African American	17.3%	17.5%	17.3%	17.9%	17.9%	18.5%	18.4%	18.8%	19.4%	19.4%
Other/Multi-race	0.7%	0.9%	0.8%	0.7%	0.9%	1.0%	1.2%	1.1%	1.2%	1.0%
Asian	3.7%	3.6%	3.8%	3.9%	4.0%	4.1%	4.4%	4.5%	4.4%	4.6%
Hispanic/Latino	10.1%	9.9%	10.7%	11.0%	11.5%	11.9%	12.2%	12.1%	12.5%	13.0%
Unknown	0.0%	-	-	-	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	-	-

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

These data include recipients of multi-organ transplants.

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

(-) = None in category.

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