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Table 11.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart Waiting List

Inactive Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Current Age Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 1,502 1,606 1,644 1,621 1,573 1,567 1,431 1,225 1,014 992
<1 Year 9 11 13 5 12 7 10 8 17 11
1-5 Years 57 63 70 68 53 50 49 47 52 48
6-11 Years 32 34 31 38 43 42 42 39 34 38
12-17 Years 28 31 32 20 27 31 28 26 16 25
18-34 Years 109 114 128 151 163 169 152 132 130 125
35-49 Years 349 364 357 342 329 312 278 235 186 191
50-64 Years 739 780 770 746 699 709 652 545 408 398
65+ Years 179 209 243 251 247 247 220 193 171 156
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 0.6% 0.7% 0.8% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4% 0.7% 0.7% 1.7% 1.1%
1-5 Years 3.8% 3.9% 4.3% 4.2% 3.4% 3.2% 3.4% 3.8% 5.1% 4.8%
6-11 Years 2.1% 2.1% 1.9% 2.3% 2.7% 2.7% 2.9% 3.2% 3.4% 3.8%
12-17 Years 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 1.2% 1.7% 2.0% 2.0% 2.1% 1.6% 2.5%
18-34 Years 7.3% 7.1% 7.8% 9.3% 10.4% 10.8% 10.6% 10.8% 12.8% 12.6%
35-49 Years 23.2% 22.7% 21.7% 21.1% 20.9% 19.9% 19.4% 19.2% 18.3% 19.3%
50-64 Years 49.2% 48.6% 46.8% 46.0% 44.4% 45.2% 45.6% 44.5% 40.2% 40.1%
65+ Years 11.9% 13.0% 14.8% 15.5% 15.7% 15.8% 15.4% 15.8% 16.9% 15.7%


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

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as inactive status at end of year.