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Table 1.10

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Ethnicity/Race	Year of Transplant
Ethnicity/Race	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	22,017	23,256	24,232	24,909	25,472	27,038	28,116	28,938	28,361	27,961
White	14,976	15,684	16,103	16,368	16,418	17,244	17,834	18,073	17,595	17,026
African American	3,857	4,017	4,343	4,458	4,705	4,988	5,300	5,610	5,487	5,492
Other/Multi-race	203	184	175	216	267	304	313	358	284	331
Asian	795	880	940	989	1,055	1,197	1,267	1,268	1,317	1,357
Hispanic/Latino	2,186	2,491	2,671	2,874	3,025	3,305	3,402	3,629	3,678	3,755
Unknown	-	-	-	4	2	-	-	-	-	-
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
White	68.0%	67.4%	66.5%	65.7%	64.5%	63.8%	63.4%	62.5%	62.0%	60.9%
African American	17.5%	17.3%	17.9%	17.9%	18.5%	18.4%	18.9%	19.4%	19.3%	19.6%
Other/Multi-race	0.9%	0.8%	0.7%	0.9%	1.0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.2%	1.0%	1.2%
Asian	3.6%	3.8%	3.9%	4.0%	4.1%	4.4%	4.5%	4.4%	4.6%	4.9%
Hispanic/Latino	9.9%	10.7%	11.0%	11.5%	11.9%	12.2%	12.1%	12.5%	13.0%	13.4%
Unknown	-	-	-	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	-	-	-

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

These data include recipients of multi-organ transplants.

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

(-) = None in category.

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