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Table 5.3
Reported Deaths and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 2000 to 2009
Kidney Waiting List
Gender
Year
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Total
Patients
60,483
64,112
68,122
71,764
76,754
82,276
88,624
94,559
99,663
105,109
Deaths
3,131
3,369
3,734
3,864
4,040
4,149
4,455
4,453
4,647
4,686
Rate
73.9
73.6
76.9
75.2
73.5
70.7
70.5
65.0
63.5
60.7
Female
Patients
25,430
26,968
28,640
30,102
32,066
34,099
36,480
39,025
41,097
43,224
Deaths
1,367
1,428
1,611
1,577
1,728
1,705
1,841
1,798
1,976
1,882
Rate
76.2
73.4
78.3
72.2
74.1
69.1
69.8
62.6
64.5
58.5
Male
Patients
35,053
37,144
39,482
41,662
44,688
48,177
52,144
55,534
58,566
61,885
Deaths
1,764
1,941
2,123
2,287
2,312
2,444
2,614
2,655
2,671
2,804
Rate
72.1
73.8
75.9
77.3
73.1
71.9
71.0
66.7
62.8
62.3
Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.
Patients alive on the waiting list at any time during the year are counted. Period at risk begins
the later of January 1 or waiting list registration and ends on the earlier of December 31,
date of death, or date of removal for other reasons. Please see Technical Notes for further details about death rate computation.
(-) = None in category.
(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.