Table 11.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1997 to 2006

Previous HR/HL Tx	Year
Previous HR/HL Tx	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Total	2,414	2,525	2,478	2,421	2,257	2,055	1,808	1,588	1,332	1,327
No	2,335	2,451	2,416	2,355	2,190	1,992	1,733	1,519	1,263	1,262
Yes	79	74	62	66	67	63	75	69	69	65
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
No	96.7%	97.1%	97.5%	97.3%	97.0%	96.9%	95.9%	95.7%	94.8%	95.1%
Yes	3.3%	2.9%	2.5%	2.7%	3.0%	3.1%	4.1%	4.3%	5.2%	4.9%

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

(%) = Percentages are based on totals including missing and unknown.

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.