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Table 2.8

Living Donor Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Living Donors of Any Organ

Donor Blood Type	Year
Donor Blood Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	5,038	5,941	6,615	6,630	6,828	7,004	6,902	6,732	6,316	6,219
A	1,355	1,545	1,702	1,745	1,748	1,829	1,845	1,765	1,702	1,629
AB	48	53	44	50	53	53	64	53	63	61
B	406	461	487	477	559	525	538	491	479	480
O	3,218	3,882	4,382	4,358	4,468	4,597	4,455	4,423	4,072	4,049
Unknown	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
A	26.9%	26.0%	25.7%	26.3%	25.6%	26.1%	26.7%	26.2%	26.9%	26.2%
AB	1.0%	0.9%	0.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	0.8%	1.0%	1.0%
B	8.1%	7.8%	7.4%	7.2%	8.2%	7.5%	7.8%	7.3%	7.6%	7.7%
O	63.9%	65.3%	66.2%	65.7%	65.4%	65.6%	64.5%	65.7%	64.5%	65.1%
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.

Living donor ages reported as 10 years or less are included in Unknown, accounting for about 0.01 percent of the data.

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