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Table 2.6
Deceased Donor Characteristics, 1992 to 2001
Heart Donors

Donor Age Year
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Total 2,246 2,442 2,525 2,490 2,462 2,426 2,449 2,315 2,284 2,275
<1 55 77 71 67 51 59 59 52 63 59
1-5 85 83 82 77 94 101 96 79 78 79
6-10 69 56 56 78 67 60 63 63 58 62
11-17 364 455 452 439 415 373 362 316 315 278
18-34 962 1,051 1,026 1,019 979 942 988 912 881 943
35-49 558 512 607 610 667 659 663 667 660 652
50-64 147 191 212 194 178 226 211 220 222 195
65+ 6 17 19 6 11 6 7 6 7 7
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 2.4% 3.2% 2.8% 2.7% 2.1% 2.4% 2.4% 2.2% 2.8% 2.6%
1-5 3.8% 3.4% 3.2% 3.1% 3.8% 4.2% 3.9% 3.4% 3.4% 3.5%
6-10 3.1% 2.3% 2.2% 3.1% 2.7% 2.5% 2.6% 2.7% 2.5% 2.7%
11-17 16.2% 18.6% 17.9% 17.6% 16.9% 15.4% 14.8% 13.7% 13.8% 12.2%
18-34 42.8% 43.0% 40.6% 40.9% 39.8% 38.8% 40.3% 39.4% 38.6% 41.5%
35-49 24.8% 21.0% 24.0% 24.5% 27.1% 27.2% 27.1% 28.8% 28.9% 28.7%
50-64 6.5% 7.8% 8.4% 7.8% 7.2% 9.3% 8.6% 9.5% 9.7% 8.6%
65+ 0.3% 0.7% 0.8% 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%

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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