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Table 5.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Kidney Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1999 to 2008

Peak PRA Year
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total 36,951 39,958 42,219 44,262 45,475 45,290 46,106 47,039 48,677 50,624
0-9% 22,184 24,629 26,615 27,818 28,624 28,774 28,908 28,736 29,209 28,898
10-79% 7,766 7,847 8,025 8,633 8,915 8,936 9,369 9,925 10,631 11,310
80%+ 4,793 5,147 5,327 5,732 6,053 6,107 6,743 7,489 7,923 8,688
Unknown 2,208 2,335 2,252 2,079 1,883 1,473 1,086 889 914 1,728
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
0-9% 60.0% 61.6% 63.0% 62.8% 62.9% 63.5% 62.7% 61.1% 60.0% 57.1%
10-79% 21.0% 19.6% 19.0% 19.5% 19.6% 19.7% 20.3% 21.1% 21.8% 22.3%
80%+ 13.0% 12.9% 12.6% 13.0% 13.3% 13.5% 14.6% 15.9% 16.3% 17.2%
Unknown 6.0% 5.8% 5.3% 4.7% 4.1% 3.3% 2.4% 1.9% 1.9% 3.4%


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

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.



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