Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Race		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
White	Patients	587	965	1,409	1,816	2,311	2,672	3,046	3,330	3,518	3,458
	Deaths	105	166	226	243	336	395	419	425	453	409
	Rate	320.4	261.1	236.9	181.9	193.6	189.0	177.4	161.1	169.9	196.0
Black	Patients	21	48	57	75	114	141	180	184	196	214
	Deaths	4	13	10	12	22	27	33	29	34	24
	Rate	348.3	491.0	255.7	229.8	285.8	263.1	257.5	200.4	235.1	191.5
Asian	Patients	4	8	10	14	15	18	19	24	27	17
	Deaths	*	*	2	6	1	4	2	2	1	2
	Rate	*	*	356.2	759.9	101.9	292.1	132.9	105.2	50.8	171.8
Other	Patients	1	2	3	7	13	14	12	16	19	18
	Deaths	*	*	*	*	2	5	1	4	4	4
	Rate	*	*	*	*	243.3	587.6	112.8	397.8	320.5	441.8
Unknown	Patients	3	-	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	1
	Deaths	*	-	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Rate	*	-	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

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).