Table 9.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Liver Waiting List

Active and Inactive Patient Comparison, 2002 to 2006

Current Age Active Inactive All
2002-2006 2006 2002-2006 2006 2002-2006 2006
Total 63,681 12,548 20,696 4,313 84,377 16,861
<1 Year 310 58 45 7 355 65
1-5 Years 839 139 773 116 1,612 255
6-10 Years 413 52 497 135 910 187
11-17 Years 704 112 626 124 1,330 236
18-34 Years 2,786 501 1,547 338 4,333 839
35-49 Years 15,828 2,608 4,747 812 20,575 3,420
50-64 Years 36,329 7,628 9,980 2,214 46,309 9,842
65+ Years 6,472 1,450 2,481 567 8,953 2,017
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 0.5% 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
1-5 Years 1.3% 1.1% 3.7% 2.7% 1.9% 1.5%
6-10 Years 0.6% 0.4% 2.4% 3.1% 1.1% 1.1%
11-17 Years 1.1% 0.9% 3.0% 2.9% 1.6% 1.4%
18-34 Years 4.4% 4.0% 7.5% 7.8% 5.1% 5.0%
35-49 Years 24.9% 20.8% 22.9% 18.8% 24.4% 20.3%
50-64 Years 57.0% 60.8% 48.2% 51.3% 54.9% 58.4%
65+ Years 10.2% 11.6% 12.0% 13.1% 10.6% 12.0%


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

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

(-) = None in category.