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Table 5.1c

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Kidney Waiting List

All Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Blood Type Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 44,522 47,533 50,268 53,464 57,095 61,446 66,194 71,518 75,648 80,571
A 12,450 13,287 13,975 14,850 15,927 17,219 18,701 20,338 21,617 23,068
AB 1,177 1,270 1,367 1,462 1,554 1,729 1,889 2,053 2,171 2,375
B 7,550 8,014 8,485 9,063 9,584 10,207 10,837 11,648 12,215 13,095
O 23,345 24,962 26,441 28,089 30,030 32,291 34,767 37,479 39,645 42,033
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
A 28.0% 28.0% 27.8% 27.8% 27.9% 28.0% 28.3% 28.4% 28.6% 28.6%
AB 2.6% 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 2.8% 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 2.9%
B 17.0% 16.9% 16.9% 17.0% 16.8% 16.6% 16.4% 16.3% 16.1% 16.3%
O 52.4% 52.5% 52.6% 52.5% 52.6% 52.6% 52.5% 52.4% 52.4% 52.2%


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

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

(-) = None in category.