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Table 2.3

Deceased Donor Characteristics, 1998 to 2007

Pancreas Donors

Donor Gender	Year
Donor Gender	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Total	1,462	1,628	1,698	1,817	1,873	1,770	2,019	2,043	2,031	1,927
Female	523	578	634	625	629	575	718	654	681	649
Male	939	1,050	1,064	1,192	1,244	1,195	1,301	1,389	1,350	1,278
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Female	35.8%	35.5%	37.3%	34.4%	33.6%	32.5%	35.6%	32.0%	33.5%	33.7%
Male	64.2%	64.5%	62.7%	65.6%	66.4%	67.5%	64.4%	68.0%	66.5%	66.3%

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

(%) = 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.

Form changes on April 1, 1994 changed the way Cause of Death, Circumstance of Death, and Mechanism of Death were collected.

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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