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Table 11.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart Waiting List

Inactive Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Blood Type	Year
Blood Type	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
A	513	527	553	548	540	517	449	398	346	340
AB	39	45	39	32	32	32	37	28	14	18
B	171	187	187	174	182	170	162	132	99	119
O	779	847	865	867	819	848	783	667	555	515
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
A	34.2%	32.8%	33.6%	33.8%	34.3%	33.0%	31.4%	32.5%	34.1%	34.3%
AB	2.6%	2.8%	2.4%	2.0%	2.0%	2.0%	2.6%	2.3%	1.4%	1.8%
B	11.4%	11.6%	11.4%	10.7%	11.6%	10.8%	11.3%	10.8%	9.8%	12.0%
O	51.9%	52.7%	52.6%	53.5%	52.1%	54.1%	54.7%	54.4%	54.7%	51.9%

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.