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Table 12.3
Reported Deaths and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient Years at Risk, 1992 to 2001
Lung Waiting List

Ethnicity Year
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Total Patients 1,723 2,172 2,626 3,179 3,556 4,044 4,542 5,034 5,252 5,447
Deaths 223 253 288 345 395 419 505 596 495 488
Rate 280.1 236.5 206.4 199.1 192.8 175.3 178.7 181.6 141.8 133.8
Hispanic/Latino Patients 31 45 111 137 159 176 192 229 240 250
Deaths 2 1 12 18 18 22 29 42 27 30
Rate 154.0 38.9 255.4 227.8 212.4 198.7 233.9 277.6 163.6 176.8
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino Patients 679 960 1,692 2,601 3,121 3,642 4,166 4,644 4,878 5,055
Deaths 11 7 100 263 345 376 457 542 460 453
Rate 34.7 15.3 128.8 199.3 198.7 179.7 179.3 181.2 143.4 134.3
Unknown Patients 1,013 1,167 823 441 276 226 184 161 134 142
Deaths 210 245 176 64 32 21 19 12 8 5
Rate 450.6 418.0 307.6 191.7 140.6 112.1 123.2 86.0 68.1 48.0

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2002.
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.
(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.

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