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Table 2.3

Deceased Donor Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Pancreas Donors

Donor Ethnicity/Race	Year
Donor Ethnicity/Race	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
White	1,251	1,322	1,340	1,398	1,305	1,447	1,415	1,403	1,289	1,214
African American	170	186	210	213	205	258	313	315	308	306
Other/Multi-race	6	11	9	11	19	17	18	15	20	9
Asian	26	25	37	23	28	35	34	35	30	32
Hispanic/Latino	171	154	221	227	212	262	263	263	285	269
Unknown	4	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
White	76.8%	77.9%	73.7%	74.6%	73.7%	71.7%	69.3%	69.1%	66.7%	66.3%
African American	10.4%	11.0%	11.6%	11.4%	11.6%	12.8%	15.3%	15.5%	15.9%	16.7%
Other/Multi-race	0.4%	0.6%	0.5%	0.6%	1.1%	0.8%	0.9%	0.7%	1.0%	0.5%
Asian	1.6%	1.5%	2.0%	1.2%	1.6%	1.7%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	1.7%
Hispanic/Latino	10.5%	9.1%	12.2%	12.1%	12.0%	13.0%	12.9%	12.9%	14.8%	14.7%
Unknown	0.2%	-	-	0.1%	0.1%	-	-	-	-	-

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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