Table 12.14

Prevalence of People Living with a Functioning Transplant at End of Year

Lung Recipients, 1995 to 2004

Recipient Ethnicity/Race Year
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 2,102 2,420 2,809 3,112 3,385 3,702 4,138 4,460 4,709 5,404
White 1,937 2,215 2,555 2,843 3,097 3,375 3,751 4,051 4,256 4,841
African American 93 117 148 155 167 196 246 251 274 331
Hispanic/Latino 49 68 82 87 89 101 109 121 130 172
Asian 13 11 15 17 21 19 22 28 39 46
Other/Multi-race 8 7 7 9 10 10 9 8 7 11
Unknown 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 3
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 92.2% 91.5% 91.0% 91.4% 91.5% 91.2% 90.6% 90.8% 90.4% 89.6%
African American 4.4% 4.8% 5.3% 5.0% 4.9% 5.3% 5.9% 5.6% 5.8% 6.1%
Hispanic/Latino 2.3% 2.8% 2.9% 2.8% 2.6% 2.7% 2.6% 2.7% 2.8% 3.2%
Asian 0.6% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 0.8% 0.9%
Other/Multi-race 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Unknown 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 2, 2005.

(-) = None in category.