Table 9.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Liver Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1997 to 2006

Previous LI Tx Year
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Total 7,571 9,758 12,051 13,914 14,893 13,036 12,642 12,692 12,763 12,548
No 7,190 9,266 11,504 13,276 14,231 12,587 12,302 12,355 12,386 12,200
Yes 381 492 547 638 662 449 340 337 377 348
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
No 95.0% 95.0% 95.5% 95.4% 95.6% 96.6% 97.3% 97.3% 97.0% 97.2%
Yes 5.0% 5.0% 4.5% 4.6% 4.4% 3.4% 2.7% 2.7% 3.0% 2.8%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2007.

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.