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Table 2.2
Deceased Donor Characteristics, 1992 to 2001
Kidney Donors

Donor Race Year
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Total 4,276 4,609 4,797 5,003 5,038 5,083 5,339 5,386 5,490 5,528
White 3,700 4,002 4,134 4,327 4,318 4,342 4,611 4,630 4,699 4,726
African American 473 529 548 562 601 604 600 571 610 633
Asian 61 52 85 74 82 98 98 112 113 125
Other/Multi-race 15 18 25 38 33 30 25 44 35 40
Unknown 27 8 5 2 4 9 5 29 33 4
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 86.5% 86.8% 86.2% 86.5% 85.7% 85.4% 86.4% 86.0% 85.6% 85.5%
African American 11.1% 11.5% 11.4% 11.2% 11.9% 11.9% 11.2% 10.6% 11.1% 11.5%
Asian 1.4% 1.1% 1.8% 1.5% 1.6% 1.9% 1.8% 2.1% 2.1% 2.3%
Other/Multi-race 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 0.8% 0.7% 0.6% 0.5% 0.8% 0.6% 0.7%
Unknown 0.6% 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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