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Table 2.1
Deceased Donor Characteristics, 1992 to 2001
Deceased Donors of Any Organ

Donor Race Year
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Total 4,520 4,861 5,099 5,362 5,418 5,479 5,795 5,824 5,986 6,081
White 3,890 4,217 4,380 4,611 4,621 4,649 4,980 4,973 5,082 5,139
African American 515 560 596 625 668 682 678 655 712 753
Asian 66 55 93 84 91 108 103 119 122 142
Other/Multi-race 19 20 25 40 34 31 27 47 36 42
Unknown 30 9 5 2 4 9 7 30 34 5
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 86.1% 86.8% 85.9% 86.0% 85.3% 84.9% 85.9% 85.4% 84.9% 84.5%
African American 11.4% 11.5% 11.7% 11.7% 12.3% 12.4% 11.7% 11.2% 11.9% 12.4%
Asian 1.5% 1.1% 1.8% 1.6% 1.7% 2.0% 1.8% 2.0% 2.0% 2.3%
Other/Multi-race 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 0.7% 0.6% 0.6% 0.5% 0.8% 0.6% 0.7%
Unknown 0.7% 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.5% 0.6% 0.1%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2002.
(%) = Percentages are calculated based on totals including missing and unknown cases.
(-) = None in category.
Includes donors of organs recovered for transplant and not used, as well as those transplanted.
Form changes on April 1, 1994 changed the way Cause of Death, Circumstance of Death, and Mechanism of Death
were collected.

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