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Table 13.16

Prevalence of People Living with a Functioning Transplant at End of Year

Heart-Lung Recipients, 2000 to 2008

Recipient Ethnicity/Race	Year
Recipient Ethnicity/Race	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	251	247	238	231	238	243	250	250	245
White	226	219	211	203	208	206	209	205	199
African American	9	12	11	11	8	12	14	18	17
Other/Multi-race	3	3	6	5	6	5	4	4	4
Asian	5	5	2	1	3	5	9	8	10
Hispanic/Latino	8	8	8	11	13	15	14	15	15
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
White	90.0%	88.7%	88.7%	87.9%	87.4%	84.8%	83.6%	82.0%	81.2%
African American	3.6%	4.9%	4.6%	4.8%	3.4%	4.9%	5.6%	7.2%	6.9%
Other/Multi-race	1.2%	1.2%	2.5%	2.2%	2.5%	2.1%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%
Asian	2.0%	2.0%	0.8%	0.4%	1.3%	2.1%	3.6%	3.2%	4.1%
Hispanic/Latino	3.2%	3.2%	3.4%	4.8%	5.5%	6.2%	5.6%	6.0%	6.1%

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

(-) = None in category.