Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Donor Age		Year
		1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	Patients	7,265	9,157	11,396	13,594	15,799	17,992	20,052	22,005	23,107	23,117
	Deaths	695	698	810	840	917	1,026	1,034	1,060	1,199	1,048
	Rate	132.9	98.5	89.9	76.6	70.9	68.0	61.4	58.6	65.0	70.2
<1 year	Patients	242	258	295	310	311	338	363	371	373	360
	Deaths	19	10	16	6	10	9	9	9	13	11
	Rate	105.4	45.4	65.1	23.0	36.3	30.3	29.2	29.0	43.6	47.7
1-5 years	Patients	460	538	614	673	741	796	868	889	873	839
	Deaths	26	36	30	31	21	22	29	27	25	16
	Rate	71.6	81.5	58.4	53.8	32.9	31.3	39.3	36.3	33.8	28.8
6-10 years	Patients	286	340	405	463	524	572	605	649	654	615
	Deaths	20	17	23	19	21	17	18	20	28	11
	Rate	93.8	62.1	69.9	49.5	48.3	34.0	34.2	36.9	53.0	27.8
11-17 years	Patients	887	1,113	1,424	1,740	2,053	2,285	2,501	2,641	2,628	2,530
	Deaths	76	75	79	86	101	88	108	105	102	100
	Rate	115.0	84.7	69.0	60.5	59.5	44.3	49.9	46.4	46.1	59.5
18-34 years	Patients	2,890	3,492	4,291	4,977	5,612	6,187	6,801	7,326	7,490	7,427
	Deaths	286	217	286	278	300	318	321	327	315	323
	Rate	135.3	77.4	82.4	67.6	63.4	59.7	55.3	53.3	51.3	65.8
35-49 years	Patients	1,285	1,690	2,098	2,577	3,075	3,556	4,046	4,545	4,956	5,026
	Deaths	130	159	151	170	213	213	228	230	319	237
	Rate	146.7	127.1	92.0	82.9	86.6	72.7	67.3	62.5	82.6	73.2
50-64 years	Patients	515	774	1,076	1,395	1,720	2,125	2,478	2,877	3,158	3,359
	Deaths	84	98	112	146	150	191	170	208	212	187
	Rate	289.1	199.2	149.5	144.1	114.9	116.8	86.8	91.9	89.0	88.9
65+ years	Patients	30	87	164	242	353	478	575	787	969	1,001
	Deaths	4	22	31	36	41	69	55	55	93	68
	Rate	288.8	639.3	348.0	229.9	179.9	208.1	130.6	99.4	139.0	118.0
Unknown	Patients	670	865	1,029	1,217	1,410	1,655	1,815	1,920	2,006	1,960
	Deaths	50	64	82	68	60	99	96	79	92	95
	Rate	98.5	93.9	99.7	68.6	51.4	72.2	63.2	49.2	57.1	77.0

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).