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Table 2.5

Deceased Donor Characteristics, 2000 to 2009

Intestine Donors

Donor Gender Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 87 116 112 123 166 184 185 205 197 187
Female 38 39 60 49 68 76 81 69 81 76
Male 49 77 52 74 98 108 104 136 116 111
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Female 43.7% 33.6% 53.6% 39.8% 41.0% 41.3% 43.8% 33.7% 41.1% 40.6%
Male 56.3% 66.4% 46.4% 60.2% 59.0% 58.7% 56.2% 66.3% 58.9% 59.4%


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.