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Table 5.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Kidney Waiting List

Inactive Waitlist Patients, 1999 to 2008

Ethnicity/Race Year
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total 4,226 4,610 5,355 6,034 8,038 11,851 15,399 19,216 22,924 25,465
White 1,965 2,144 2,468 2,676 3,296 4,712 6,235 7,488 9,034 9,859
African American 1,624 1,746 2,112 2,426 3,177 4,679 5,935 7,436 8,617 9,660
Other/Multi-race 72 79 91 93 121 172 227 302 335 350
Asian 155 169 171 197 347 555 691 991 1,122 1,353
Hispanic/Latino 410 472 513 642 1,097 1,733 2,311 2,999 3,816 4,243
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 46.5% 46.5% 46.1% 44.3% 41.0% 39.8% 40.5% 39.0% 39.4% 38.7%
African American 38.4% 37.9% 39.4% 40.2% 39.5% 39.5% 38.5% 38.7% 37.6% 37.9%
Other/Multi-race 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1.6% 1.5% 1.4%
Asian 3.7% 3.7% 3.2% 3.3% 4.3% 4.7% 4.5% 5.2% 4.9% 5.3%
Hispanic/Latino 9.7% 10.2% 9.6% 10.6% 13.6% 14.6% 15.0% 15.6% 16.6% 16.7%


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 inactive status at end of year.



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