Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Ethnicity		Year
		1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	Patients	1,330	1,749	2,318	2,899	3,580	4,204	4,775	5,419	5,769	5,690
	Deaths	66	77	90	119	106	141	153	178	175	119
	Rate	63.2	53.2	47.6	49.8	35.6	39.0	36.6	38.5	36.2	31.1
Hispanic/Latino	Patients	30	41	51	63	122	155	198	236	269	267
	Deaths	3	0	3	2	2	4	12	5	8	4
	Rate	144.8	0.0	71.5	40.1	22.1	30.1	74.0	25.8	36.1	21.7
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino	Patients	809	1,169	1,701	2,249	2,902	3,524	4,084	4,709	5,061	5,022
	Deaths	24	38	58	87	82	115	128	158	150	103
	Rate	38.0	40.2	43.2	47.8	34.7	38.5	36.1	39.5	35.4	30.6
Unknown	Patients	491	539	566	587	556	525	493	474	439	401
	Deaths	39	39	29	30	22	22	13	15	17	12
	Rate	99.5	83.0	57.3	58.2	42.1	44.3	27.7	34.6	45.3	44.5

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).