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Table 2.5
Deceased Donor Characteristics, 2000 to 2009
Intestine Donors
Circumstance of Death
Year
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Total
87
116
112
123
166
184
185
205
197
187
MVA
25
30
27
32
43
44
54
39
35
36
Suicide
3
9
8
7
7
6
10
18
13
16
Homicide
2
4
8
16
12
16
24
15
15
12
Child Abuse
11
23
19
25
27
31
33
43
42
45
Non-MVA
9
15
13
10
17
23
22
21
23
17
Other
37
35
37
33
60
64
42
69
69
61
Total (%)
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
MVA
28.7%
25.9%
24.1%
26.0%
25.9%
23.9%
29.2%
19.0%
17.8%
19.3%
Suicide
3.4%
7.8%
7.1%
5.7%
4.2%
3.3%
5.4%
8.8%
6.6%
8.6%
Homicide
2.3%
3.4%
7.1%
13.0%
7.2%
8.7%
13.0%
7.3%
7.6%
6.4%
Child Abuse
12.6%
19.8%
17.0%
20.3%
16.3%
16.8%
17.8%
21.0%
21.3%
24.1%
Non-MVA
10.3%
12.9%
11.6%
8.1%
10.2%
12.5%
11.9%
10.2%
11.7%
9.1%
Other
42.5%
30.2%
33.0%
26.8%
36.1%
34.8%
22.7%
33.7%
35.0%
32.6%
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.