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Table 1.4

Characteristics of Waiting List Patients at End of Year, 2000 to 2009

Ethnicity/Race Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 71,457 76,692 78,278 81,623 85,074 88,526 92,584 96,739 100,029 104,898
White 39,550 41,721 41,317 42,071 42,931 43,786 44,907 45,731 46,408 47,806
African American 18,806 20,207 21,047 22,162 23,222 24,402 25,881 27,569 28,942 30,657
Other/Multi-race 683 738 846 885 1,009 1,111 1,158 1,238 1,274 1,300
Asian 3,702 4,100 4,450 4,797 5,160 5,518 5,817 6,252 6,560 7,018
Hispanic/Latino 8,709 9,919 10,613 11,706 12,750 13,707 14,819 15,947 16,843 18,115
Unknown 7 7 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 55.3% 54.4% 52.8% 51.5% 50.5% 49.5% 48.5% 47.3% 46.4% 45.6%
African American 26.3% 26.3% 26.9% 27.2% 27.3% 27.6% 28.0% 28.5% 28.9% 29.2%
Other/Multi-race 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1.2%
Asian 5.2% 5.3% 5.7% 5.9% 6.1% 6.2% 6.3% 6.5% 6.6% 6.7%
Hispanic/Latino 12.2% 12.9% 13.6% 14.3% 15.0% 15.5% 16.0% 16.5% 16.8% 17.3%
Unknown 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.

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

(-) = None in category.