Table 12.5

Incidence of Transplant, 1997 to 2006

Lung Transplants per 1 Million Population

  Year of Transplant
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Total 3.48 3.22 3.27 3.40 3.71 3.61 3.73 3.99 4.74 4.70
Age at Transplant 1.59 1.85 1.05 0.78 0.50 0.74 1.00 0.99 0.73 0.97
<1 Year
1-5 Years 0.36 0.52 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.26 0.15 0.05 0.40 0.29
6-10 Years 0.66 0.50 0.50 0.48 0.29 0.39 0.40 0.45 0.36 0.51
11-17 Years 1.30 1.29 1.06 1.23 0.97 0.96 1.09 1.35 1.22 1.18
18-34 Years 2.28 2.09 1.97 1.94 1.97 2.11 2.04 2.55 2.26 2.67
35-49 Years 3.97 3.35 3.15 3.62 3.61 3.52 3.25 3.17 3.86 3.43
50-64 Years 11.71 11.20 12.02 12.09 14.01 12.65 12.87 13.36 16.03 14.83
65+ Years 1.23 0.90 1.16 0.86 1.02 1.32 2.20 2.24 3.59 4.40
Unknown - - - - - - - - - -
Recipient Ethnicity/Race 4.23 4.03 4.11 4.39 4.79 4.70 4.77 5.12 6.14 6.02
White
African American 2.03 1.19 1.52 1.87 2.40 1.69 1.91 2.37 2.88 3.24
Asian 0.59 0.76 0.46 0.18 0.52 0.66 1.45 0.70 1.29 0.96
Hispanic/Latino 1.20 1.02 0.84 0.82 0.73 1.15 1.33 1.52 1.37 1.59
Other/Multi-race 0.43 2.12 2.09 0.45 0.15 0.72 0.85 0.55 1.07 0.92
Recipient Gender 3.47 3.02 3.25 3.35 3.93 3.51 3.44 3.94 4.18 4.11
Female
Male 3.48 3.42 3.30 3.45 3.48 3.72 4.03 4.05 5.33 5.30
Unknown - - - - - - - - - -


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

(-) = Incidence of transplant cannot be calculated for unknown categories.