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Table 2.3

Deceased Donor Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Pancreas Donors

Circumstance of Death	Year
Circumstance of Death	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	1,628	1,698	1,817	1,873	1,771	2,019	2,043	2,031	1,932	1,830
MVA	542	594	640	683	676	683	707	716	665	507
Suicide	194	206	219	211	213	260	245	226	219	241
Homicide	159	148	175	183	178	203	232	239	236	234
Child Abuse	4	2	5	8	10	16	16	14	27	37
Non-MVA	158	135	149	168	133	180	211	177	190	199
Other	567	613	629	620	561	677	632	659	595	612
Unknown	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
MVA	33.3%	35.0%	35.2%	36.5%	38.2%	33.8%	34.6%	35.3%	34.4%	27.7%
Suicide	11.9%	12.1%	12.1%	11.3%	12.0%	12.9%	12.0%	11.1%	11.3%	13.2%
Homicide	9.8%	8.7%	9.6%	9.8%	10.1%	10.1%	11.4%	11.8%	12.2%	12.8%
Child Abuse	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%	0.4%	0.6%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Non-MVA	9.7%	8.0%	8.2%	9.0%	7.5%	8.9%	10.3%	8.7%	9.8%	10.9%
Other	34.8%	36.1%	34.6%	33.1%	31.7%	33.5%	30.9%	32.4%	30.8%	33.4%
Unknown	0.2%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes donors of organs recovered for transplant and not used, as well as those transplanted.

Not all recovered organs are actually transplanted. Data tables pertaining to the recovery and disposition of organs are presented in Section 3, Deceased Donor Organ Recovery and Disposition.

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