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Table 5.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Kidney Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Time Waiting 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-<6 Mos 8,804 8,645 9,017 9,293 9,318 9,489 10,043 9,647 9,427 9,943
6-<12 Mos 7,258 7,512 7,788 7,978 8,081 8,562 8,376 9,008 8,740 8,909
1-<2 Years 9,816 10,605 10,831 11,096 11,022 11,757 11,699 12,451 13,354 13,006
2-<3 Years 6,098 6,522 7,073 7,006 6,947 6,797 7,427 7,582 8,202 8,701
3-<5 Years 5,484 6,083 6,552 6,896 6,790 6,519 6,534 6,987 7,757 8,042
5-<9 Years 2,087 2,404 2,576 2,777 2,772 2,711 2,754 2,848 2,960 3,267
9 Years+ 497 538 546 568 564 596 610 591 644 648
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
0-<6 Mos 22.0% 20.4% 20.3% 20.4% 20.5% 20.4% 21.2% 19.6% 18.5% 18.9%
6-<12 Mos 18.1% 17.8% 17.5% 17.5% 17.8% 18.4% 17.7% 18.3% 17.1% 17.0%
1-<2 Years 24.5% 25.1% 24.4% 24.3% 24.2% 25.3% 24.7% 25.4% 26.1% 24.8%
2-<3 Years 15.2% 15.4% 15.9% 15.4% 15.3% 14.6% 15.7% 15.4% 16.1% 16.6%
3-<5 Years 13.7% 14.4% 14.8% 15.1% 14.9% 14.0% 13.8% 14.2% 15.2% 15.3%
5-<9 Years 5.2% 5.7% 5.8% 6.1% 6.1% 5.8% 5.8% 5.8% 5.8% 6.2%
9 Years+ 1.2% 1.3% 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% 1.3% 1.2% 1.3% 1.2%


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.