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Table 2.5

Deceased Donor Characteristics, 2000 to 2009

Intestine Donors

Donor Age Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 87 116 112 123 166 184 185 205 197 187
<1 Year 20 31 28 32 44 40 47 54 52 48
1-5 Years 25 31 26 29 43 48 39 46 45 42
6-11 Years 16 8 13 12 21 15 14 19 12 27
12-17 Years 10 12 12 17 17 30 28 26 25 21
18-34 Years 11 23 20 24 30 34 43 43 47 29
35-49 Years 4 8 9 8 9 16 13 16 16 17
50-64 Years 1 3 3 1 2 1 1 1 - 3
65+ Years - - 1 - - - - - - -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 23.0% 26.7% 25.0% 26.0% 26.5% 21.7% 25.4% 26.3% 26.4% 25.7%
1-5 Years 28.7% 26.7% 23.2% 23.6% 25.9% 26.1% 21.1% 22.4% 22.8% 22.5%
6-11 Years 18.4% 6.9% 11.6% 9.8% 12.7% 8.2% 7.6% 9.3% 6.1% 14.4%
12-17 Years 11.5% 10.3% 10.7% 13.8% 10.2% 16.3% 15.1% 12.7% 12.7% 11.2%
18-34 Years 12.6% 19.8% 17.9% 19.5% 18.1% 18.5% 23.2% 21.0% 23.9% 15.5%
35-49 Years 4.6% 6.9% 8.0% 6.5% 5.4% 8.7% 7.0% 7.8% 8.1% 9.1%
50-64 Years 1.1% 2.6% 2.7% 0.8% 1.2% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% - 1.6%
65+ Years - - 0.9% - - - - - - -


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

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes donors of organs recovered for transplant and not used, as well as those transplanted.

Not all recovered organs are actually transplanted. Data tables pertaining to the recovery and disposition of organs

are presented in Section 3, Deceased Donor Organ Recovery and Disposition.