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Table 2.4
Deceased Donor Characteristics, 1992 to 2001
Liver Donors

Donor Race Year
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Total 3,334 3,764 4,093 4,335 4,463 4,599 4,844 4,946 4,995 5,107
White 2,880 3,244 3,540 3,733 3,822 3,923 4,192 4,232 4,249 4,299
African American 377 451 453 501 535 550 545 549 593 652
Asian 47 47 78 67 76 94 84 97 93 111
Other/Multi-race 12 13 19 32 27 24 19 40 30 40
Unknown 18 9 3 2 3 8 4 28 30 5
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 86.4% 86.2% 86.5% 86.1% 85.6% 85.3% 86.5% 85.6% 85.1% 84.2%
African American 11.3% 12.0% 11.1% 11.6% 12.0% 12.0% 11.3% 11.1% 11.9% 12.8%
Asian 1.4% 1.2% 1.9% 1.5% 1.7% 2.0% 1.7% 2.0% 1.9% 2.2%
Other/Multi-race 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 0.7% 0.6% 0.5% 0.4% 0.8% 0.6% 0.8%
Unknown 0.5% 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.6% 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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