Table 10.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1997 to 2006

Intestine Recipients

Recipient Ethnicity/Race Year of Transplant
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Total 68 70 73 82 112 107 116 152 176 174
White 49 49 50 50 78 74 91 104 120 121
African American 12 7 11 14 19 16 9 17 26 24
Hispanic/Latino 7 13 9 16 13 16 12 23 27 22
Asian - 1 1 2 2 - 2 6 2 2
Other/Multi-race - - 2 - - 1 2 2 1 5
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 72.1% 70.0% 68.5% 61.0% 69.6% 69.2% 78.4% 68.4% 68.2% 69.5%
African American 17.6% 10.0% 15.1% 17.1% 17.0% 15.0% 7.8% 11.2% 14.8% 13.8%
Hispanic/Latino 10.3% 18.6% 12.3% 19.5% 11.6% 15.0% 10.3% 15.1% 15.3% 12.6%
Asian - 1.4% 1.4% 2.4% 1.8% - 1.7% 3.9% 1.1% 1.1%
Other/Multi-race - - 2.7% - - 0.9% 1.7% 1.3% 0.6% 2.9%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2007.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which an intestine was one of the organs transplanted.