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Table 5.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Kidney Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Current Age Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 40,044 42,309 44,383 45,614 45,494 46,431 47,443 49,114 51,084 52,516
<1 Year 1 - - 3 3 2 1 2 1 1
1-5 Years 65 69 64 59 77 72 62 50 75 60
6-11 Years 132 157 144 113 125 103 93 88 98 94
12-17 Years 362 387 437 387 414 322 265 232 292 232
18-34 Years 6,166 6,220 6,327 6,357 6,133 5,946 5,799 5,680 5,703 5,777
35-49 Years 13,605 13,858 14,211 14,398 13,920 14,167 14,304 14,632 14,850 15,103
50-64 Years 15,441 16,658 17,790 18,435 18,599 19,188 19,724 20,606 21,584 22,182
65+ Years 4,272 4,960 5,410 5,862 6,223 6,631 7,195 7,824 8,481 9,067
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 0.0% - - 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1-5 Years 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
6-11 Years 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
12-17 Years 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 0.8% 0.9% 0.7% 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 0.4%
18-34 Years 15.4% 14.7% 14.3% 13.9% 13.5% 12.8% 12.2% 11.6% 11.2% 11.0%
35-49 Years 34.0% 32.8% 32.0% 31.6% 30.6% 30.5% 30.1% 29.8% 29.1% 28.8%
50-64 Years 38.6% 39.4% 40.1% 40.4% 40.9% 41.3% 41.6% 42.0% 42.3% 42.2%
65+ Years 10.7% 11.7% 12.2% 12.9% 13.7% 14.3% 15.2% 15.9% 16.6% 17.3%


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

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.