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Table 5.7

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

Rates for Recipients in First Year after Kidney Transplants

Race		Year
Race		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Total	Patients	18,996	19,589	20,505	21,195	21,841	22,430	23,412	24,389	25,348	26,882
	Deaths	511	480	491	535	506	532	480	554	570	581
	Rate	54.5	50.3	48.7	51.3	47.0	48.5	41.8	46.3	45.6	45.3
White	Patients	14,067	14,425	14,768	15,093	15,700	16,041	16,655	17,315	17,933	18,895
	Deaths	370	360	340	390	366	371	325	373	382	386
	Rate	53.1	51.1	46.9	52.5	47.2	47.4	39.8	43.9	43.0	42.8
African American	Patients	3,988	4,198	4,637	4,890	4,953	5,124	5,359	5,585	5,828	6,194
	Deaths	121	102	129	118	123	135	135	145	163	150
	Rate	62.0	50.0	56.3	49.0	50.6	54.0	51.1	53.2	57.5	50.6
Asian	Patients	622	652	713	767	777	864	955	994	1,027	1,107
	Deaths	11	13	13	14	7	17	15	24	17	26
	Rate	34.4	42.9	35.8	37.4	18.0	39.6	32.7	48.6	33.9	50.4
Other/Multi-race	Patients	299	299	370	428	396	370	409	455	503	554
	Deaths	9	5	9	13	10	9	5	12	8	17
	Rate	65.2	33.8	51.8	61.1	50.7	49.7	24.9	56.1	32.2	60.4
Unknown	Patients	20	15	17	17	15	31	34	40	57	132
	Deaths	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
	Rate	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.9

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2002.

Includes patients with a functioning transplant (placed during the previous 1-year period) at any time
during the calendar year. Time at risk covers the period from transplant date until the date of death or 1-year
anniversary of the transplant, and is limited to time during each calendar year. See Technical Notes chapter for further
details.

(-) = None in category.

(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.

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