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Table 12.1c

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Lung Waiting List

All Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Blood Type Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 3,509 3,668 3,697 3,792 3,814 3,108 2,818 2,209 2,004 1,843
A 1,298 1,353 1,350 1,419 1,488 1,204 1,068 865 788 698
AB 146 138 141 158 139 107 109 76 64 51
B 379 374 394 395 379 309 291 223 233 196
O 1,686 1,803 1,812 1,820 1,808 1,488 1,350 1,045 919 898
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
A 37.0% 36.9% 36.5% 37.4% 39.0% 38.7% 37.9% 39.2% 39.3% 37.9%
AB 4.2% 3.8% 3.8% 4.2% 3.6% 3.4% 3.9% 3.4% 3.2% 2.8%
B 10.8% 10.2% 10.7% 10.4% 9.9% 9.9% 10.3% 10.1% 11.6% 10.6%
O 48.0% 49.2% 49.0% 48.0% 47.4% 47.9% 47.9% 47.3% 45.9% 48.7%


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

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

(-) = None in category.