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Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

Recipient Ethnicity/Race Year of Transplant
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total 4,498 4,595 4,672 4,969 5,351 5,848 6,121 6,363 6,228 6,069
White 3,414 3,400 3,439 3,576 3,877 4,198 4,391 4,453 4,373 4,229
African American 395 415 417 478 520 587 596 700 619 624
Other/Multi-race 32 36 25 32 55 46 63 65 50 70
Asian 173 151 191 238 223 284 275 278 330 301
Hispanic/Latino 484 593 600 645 676 733 796 867 856 845
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 75.9% 74.0% 73.6% 72.0% 72.5% 71.8% 71.7% 70.0% 70.2% 69.7%
African American 8.8% 9.0% 8.9% 9.6% 9.7% 10.0% 9.7% 11.0% 9.9% 10.3%
Other/Multi-race 0.7% 0.8% 0.5% 0.6% 1.0% 0.8% 1.0% 1.0% 0.8% 1.2%
Asian 3.8% 3.3% 4.1% 4.8% 4.2% 4.9% 4.5% 4.4% 5.3% 5.0%
Hispanic/Latino 10.8% 12.9% 12.8% 13.0% 12.6% 12.5% 13.0% 13.6% 13.7% 13.9%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

(-) = None in category.

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



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