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Table 12.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Lung Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Previous LU/HL Tx Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 2,485 2,419 2,281 2,315 2,165 1,054 1,033 1,006 1,091 1,198
No 2,428 2,352 2,214 2,260 2,098 1,025 988 972 1,056 1,160
Yes 57 67 67 55 67 29 45 34 35 38
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
No 97.7% 97.2% 97.1% 97.6% 96.9% 97.2% 95.6% 96.6% 96.8% 96.8%
Yes 2.3% 2.8% 2.9% 2.4% 3.1% 2.8% 4.4% 3.4% 3.2% 3.2%


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 active status at end of year.