Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1997 to 2006

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

Recipient Gender	Year of Transplant
Recipient Gender	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Total	4,102	4,424	4,498	4,595	4,671	4,969	5,351	5,846	6,120	6,362
Female	1,712	1,733	1,746	1,770	1,728	1,689	1,903	2,020	2,035	2,178
Male	2,390	2,691	2,752	2,825	2,943	3,280	3,448	3,826	4,085	4,184
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Female	41.7%	39.2%	38.8%	38.5%	37.0%	34.0%	35.6%	34.6%	33.3%	34.2%
Male	58.3%	60.8%	61.2%	61.5%	63.0%	66.0%	64.4%	65.4%	66.7%	65.8%

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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a deceased donor liver was one of the organs transplanted.