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Table 5.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Kidney Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1999 to 2008

Time Waiting	Year
Time Waiting	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-<6 Mos	8,182	8,806	8,642	9,013	9,294	9,312	9,500	10,017	9,619	9,417
6-<12 Mos	6,719	7,257	7,509	7,779	7,975	8,070	8,537	8,340	8,963	8,692
1-<2 Years	9,214	9,791	10,596	10,820	11,083	10,987	11,685	11,619	12,346	13,229
2-<3 Years	5,545	6,083	6,509	7,049	6,987	6,909	6,728	7,346	7,504	8,105
3-<5 Years	5,026	5,458	6,049	6,520	6,847	6,734	6,425	6,426	6,877	7,662
5-<9 Years	1,821	2,069	2,381	2,543	2,735	2,730	2,659	2,701	2,796	2,895
9 Years+	444	494	533	538	554	548	572	590	572	624
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
0-<6 Mos	22.1%	22.0%	20.5%	20.4%	20.4%	20.6%	20.6%	21.3%	19.8%	18.6%
6-<12 Mos	18.2%	18.2%	17.8%	17.6%	17.5%	17.8%	18.5%	17.7%	18.4%	17.2%
1-<2 Years	24.9%	24.5%	25.1%	24.4%	24.4%	24.3%	25.3%	24.7%	25.4%	26.1%
2-<3 Years	15.0%	15.2%	15.4%	15.9%	15.4%	15.3%	14.6%	15.6%	15.4%	16.0%
3-<5 Years	13.6%	13.7%	14.3%	14.7%	15.1%	14.9%	13.9%	13.7%	14.1%	15.1%
5-<9 Years	4.9%	5.2%	5.6%	5.7%	6.0%	6.0%	5.8%	5.7%	5.7%	5.7%
9 Years+	1.2%	1.2%	1.3%	1.2%	1.2%	1.2%	1.2%	1.3%	1.2%	1.2%

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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