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Table 12.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Lung Waiting List

Inactive Waitlist Patients, 1998 to 2007

Ethnicity/Race Year
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total 778 874 1,029 1,254 1,421 1,482 1,654 2,059 1,791 1,212
White 667 734 855 1,044 1,152 1,219 1,360 1,682 1,451 971
African American 69 81 105 132 167 161 174 213 181 124
Other/Multi-race 2 2 4 4 2 3 4 8 12 6
Asian 10 13 16 19 27 29 38 45 35 30
Hispanic/Latino 30 44 49 55 73 70 78 111 112 81
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 85.7% 84.0% 83.1% 83.3% 81.1% 82.3% 82.2% 81.7% 81.0% 80.1%
African American 8.9% 9.3% 10.2% 10.5% 11.8% 10.9% 10.5% 10.3% 10.1% 10.2%
Other/Multi-race 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 1.3% 1.5% 1.6% 1.5% 1.9% 2.0% 2.3% 2.2% 2.0% 2.5%
Hispanic/Latino 3.9% 5.0% 4.8% 4.4% 5.1% 4.7% 4.7% 5.4% 6.3% 6.7%


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 inactive status at end of year.



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