Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Ethnicity		Year
		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	Patients	942	1,744	1,989	2,302	2,449	2,654	2,905	3,358	3,874
	Deaths	15	63	71	86	91	125	98	170	186
	Rate	29.1	76.8	75.0	77.1	69.9	85.0	59.2	88.8	79.4
Hispanic/Latino	Patients	20	35	72	98	103	128	148	172	229
	Deaths	-	2	1	2	3	6	2	8	11
	Rate	-	124.3	28.4	41.9	57.1	88.4	25.3	92.6	83.5
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino	Patients	529	1,127	1,563	2,044	2,265	2,470	2,716	3,095	3,421
	Deaths	-	2	21	56	78	112	88	158	165
	Rate	-	4.0	31.4	58.3	65.7	82.5	56.9	88.2	78.9
Unknown	Patients	393	582	354	160	81	56	41	91	224
	Deaths	15	59	49	28	10	7	8	4	10
	Rate	59.7	191.8	201.6	259.7	161.0	159.6	263.9	111.2	82.8

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

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 chapter for further details about death rate computation.

(-) = None in category.

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