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Table 11.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart Waiting List

Inactive Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Ethnicity/Race 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
White 1,161 1,232 1,241 1,215 1,170 1,124 1,030 872 724 696
African American 204 221 233 224 218 234 214 202 189 189
Other/Multi-race 7 6 7 6 7 14 12 9 3 7
Asian 20 24 36 42 49 45 41 30 16 17
Hispanic/Latino 109 122 126 133 128 149 133 111 81 82
Unknown 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 77.3% 76.7% 75.5% 75.0% 74.4% 71.7% 72.0% 71.2% 71.4% 70.2%
African American 13.6% 13.8% 14.2% 13.8% 13.9% 14.9% 15.0% 16.5% 18.6% 19.1%
Other/Multi-race 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.9% 0.8% 0.7% 0.3% 0.7%
Asian 1.3% 1.5% 2.2% 2.6% 3.1% 2.9% 2.9% 2.4% 1.6% 1.7%
Hispanic/Latino 7.3% 7.6% 7.7% 8.2% 8.1% 9.5% 9.3% 9.1% 8.0% 8.3%
Unknown 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%


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.