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Table 13.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Heart-Lung Recipients

Recipient Ethnicity/Race	Year of Transplant
Recipient Ethnicity/Race	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	51	48	27	33	29	40	35	31	31	27
White	47	39	22	27	20	29	24	22	24	17
African American	1	3	3	1	4	2	6	2	4	1
Other/Multi-race	-	-	-	4	-	1	-	-	-	1
Asian	-	1	-	-	-	2	2	5	-	4
Hispanic/Latino	3	5	2	1	5	6	3	2	3	4
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
White	92.2%	81.3%	81.5%	81.8%	69.0%	72.5%	68.6%	71.0%	77.4%	63.0%
African American	2.0%	6.3%	11.1%	3.0%	13.8%	5.0%	17.1%	6.5%	12.9%	3.7%
Other/Multi-race	-	-	-	12.1%	-	2.5%	-	-	-	3.7%
Asian	-	2.1%	-	-	-	5.0%	5.7%	16.1%	-	14.8%
Hispanic/Latino	5.9%	10.4%	7.4%	3.0%	17.2%	15.0%	8.6%	6.5%	9.7%	14.8%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a heart and a lung were among the organs transplanted.

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