Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Ethnicity		Year
		1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	Patients	616	1,023	1,480	1,915	2,456	2,848	3,260	3,557	3,762	3,708
	Deaths	113	184	239	262	361	431	455	461	492	439
	Rate	331.1	275.6	238.9	187.1	196.9	194.4	180.7	163.8	173.0	196.6
Hispanic/Latino	Patients	28	35	33	39	67	81	98	107	104	94
	Deaths	7	12	9	5	15	13	16	20	17	7
	Rate	566.5	500.3	412.2	188.4	340.4	215.8	217.4	251.3	226.6	111.5
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino	Patients	281	514	838	1,214	1,742	2,192	2,654	3,004	3,252	3,285
	Deaths	44	87	130	163	255	332	375	384	432	389
	Rate	284.8	274.1	238.3	193.1	207.3	201.9	187.9	164.6	177.4	199.6
Unknown	Patients	307	474	609	662	647	575	508	446	406	329
	Deaths	62	85	100	94	91	86	64	57	43	43
	Rate	355.4	260.6	230.9	177.6	162.7	167.6	142.8	141.5	128.4	194.3

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).