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Table 5.3

Reported Deaths and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient Years at Risk, 1992 to 2001

Kidney Waiting List

Age This Year		Year
Age This Year		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Total	Patients	31,325	34,898	38,146	41,811	45,397	49,319	53,464	57,218	60,816	64,606
	Deaths	1,077	1,320	1,390	1,536	1,852	2,052	2,426	3,215	2,929	2,918
	Rate	55.5	59.4	56.6	56.0	60.4	60.6	65.7	80.4	68.1	62.6
<1 year	Patients	-	5	3	1	1	2	3	5	2	1
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Rate	-	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
1-5 years	Patients	128	125	111	127	144	136	128	124	129	151
	Deaths	2	3	6	3	6	3	8	3	5	3
	Rate	32.2	55.4	106.2	46.7	82.3	46.7	127.0	49.0	82.9	43.7
6-10 years	Patients	173	186	165	175	177	202	193	174	183	215
	Deaths	2	2	1	3	-	-	3	2	7	1
	Rate	22.7	18.8	11.9	33.9	-	-	27.8	21.5	74.4	9.0
11-17 years	Patients	642	628	596	614	644	625	675	686	650	729
	Deaths	8	7	7	9	6	9	8	14	6	5
	Rate	20.8	17.9	19.6	27.7	17.0	25.1	20.4	37.8	16.3	12.7
18-34 years	Patients	7,640	8,116	8,359	8,535	8,669	8,949	9,122	9,301	9,153	9,205
	Deaths	180	189	185	178	209	199	222	258	215	202
	Rate	38.1	36.5	34.2	31.6	35.5	32.5	35.2	39.8	32.9	30.8
35-49 years	Patients	12,542	13,848	15,117	16,541	17,482	18,429	19,270	19,705	20,303	20,774
	Deaths	419	560	511	568	668	679	755	949	793	734
	Rate	53.4	62.6	51.8	51.8	55.7	52.9	55.6	67.7	54.5	48.3
50-64 years	Patients	8,508	9,986	11,372	12,872	14,716	16,765	19,007	21,250	23,383	25,441
	Deaths	380	444	533	596	710	853	1,073	1,416	1,357	1,407
	Rate	71.9	70.4	73.0	70.4	71.8	74.2	82.1	95.2	82.0	76.2
65+ years	Patients	1,690	2,003	2,422	2,946	3,564	4,211	5,066	5,973	7,013	8,090
	Deaths	86	115	147	179	253	309	357	573	546	566
	Rate	85.5	92.9	98.2	95.7	106.9	108.5	104.2	140.6	112.6	96.9
Unknown	Patients	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Rate	*	*	*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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