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Table 12.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Lung Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1998 to 2007

Current Age	Year
Current Age	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Total	2,277	2,429	2,484	2,417	2,281	2,315	2,163	1,052	1,031	1,005
<1 Year	2	2	2	1	2	3	1	-	-	1
1-5 Years	4	7	4	5	7	2	15	11	2	6
6-11 Years	35	31	46	32	26	33	35	34	17	21
12-17 Years	99	91	80	101	91	76	80	32	23	15
18-34 Years	415	403	409	416	360	362	319	152	157	138
35-49 Years	649	674	729	676	610	596	508	243	214	177
50-64 Years	1,029	1,166	1,171	1,133	1,119	1,158	1,110	528	543	556
65+ Years	44	55	43	53	66	85	95	52	75	91
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
<1 Year	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	-	-	0.1%
1-5 Years	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	0.7%	1.0%	0.2%	0.6%
6-11 Years	1.5%	1.3%	1.9%	1.3%	1.1%	1.4%	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	2.1%
12-17 Years	4.3%	3.7%	3.2%	4.2%	4.0%	3.3%	3.7%	3.0%	2.2%	1.5%
18-34 Years	18.2%	16.6%	16.5%	17.2%	15.8%	15.6%	14.7%	14.4%	15.2%	13.7%
35-49 Years	28.5%	27.7%	29.3%	28.0%	26.7%	25.7%	23.5%	23.1%	20.8%	17.6%
50-64 Years	45.2%	48.0%	47.1%	46.9%	49.1%	50.0%	51.3%	50.2%	52.7%	55.3%
65+ Years	1.9%	2.3%	1.7%	2.2%	2.9%	3.7%	4.4%	4.9%	7.3%	9.1%

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

(%) = 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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