Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Residency		Year
		1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	Patients	6,707	8,270	9,828	11,248	12,589	13,809	14,789	15,669	16,043	15,614
	Deaths	510	612	745	779	855	863	983	985	959	816
	Rate	95.9	89.6	91.0	81.7	79.2	71.6	76.2	72.2	70.1	76.8
U.S. Resident	Patients	6,629	8,200	9,753	11,169	12,490	13,692	14,644	15,509	15,862	15,415
	Deaths	497	603	736	773	847	858	969	972	950	809
	Rate	94.5	89.0	90.5	81.6	79.1	71.7	75.7	71.9	70.2	77.0
Non-Resident Alien	Patients	31	30	39	43	59	65	70	72	79	83
	Deaths	4	2	4	4	4	3	7	6	5	2
	Rate	170.9	82.1	146.1	120.9	91.5	56.7	143.3	117.2	80.2	37.6
Unknown	Patients	47	40	36	36	40	52	75	88	102	116
	Deaths	9	7	5	2	4	2	7	7	4	5
	Rate	233.0	201.3	164.8	66.2	114.2	50.7	121.1	105.2	54.1	82.4

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2001.

The sample includes patients with a new or functioning transplant at any time during the year. The period at risk begins on the later of January 1 or the transplant date and ends on the earlier of December 31, the date of death, or the last date of follow-up. Please see Technical Notes chapter for further details about computation of death rates.

(-) = None in category.

(*) = Values suppressed due to small N (0 to 9).