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Table 5.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Kidney Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Peak PRA 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
0-9% 24,670 26,658 27,880 28,700 28,912 29,111 29,001 29,583 29,486 25,938
10-79% 7,867 8,045 8,653 8,955 8,981 9,440 10,031 10,775 11,513 10,005
80%+ 5,169 5,352 5,774 6,089 6,147 6,827 7,591 8,044 8,872 8,132
Unknown 2,338 2,254 2,076 1,870 1,454 1,053 820 712 1,213 8,441
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
0-9% 61.6% 63.0% 62.8% 62.9% 63.6% 62.7% 61.1% 60.2% 57.7% 49.4%
10-79% 19.6% 19.0% 19.5% 19.6% 19.7% 20.3% 21.1% 21.9% 22.5% 19.1%
80%+ 12.9% 12.6% 13.0% 13.3% 13.5% 14.7% 16.0% 16.4% 17.4% 15.5%
Unknown 5.8% 5.3% 4.7% 4.1% 3.2% 2.3% 1.7% 1.4% 2.4% 16.1%


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.