Table 6.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1997 to 2006

Pancreas Transplant Alone (PTA) Recipients

Recipient Ethnicity/Race Year of Transplant
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Total 79 88 139 134 167 180 158 182 198 169
White 72 79 133 127 157 162 148 165 180 150
African American 4 3 5 2 5 8 4 7 13 10
Hispanic/Latino 2 6 1 4 3 7 5 8 4 7
Asian - - - 1 - - - 1 1 1
Other/Multi-race 1 - - - 2 3 1 1 - 1
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 91.1% 89.8% 95.7% 94.8% 94.0% 90.0% 93.7% 90.7% 90.9% 88.8%
African American 5.1% 3.4% 3.6% 1.5% 3.0% 4.4% 2.5% 3.8% 6.6% 5.9%
Hispanic/Latino 2.5% 6.8% 0.7% 3.0% 1.8% 3.9% 3.2% 4.4% 2.0% 4.1%
Asian - - - 0.7% - - - 0.5% 0.5% 0.6%
Other/Multi-race 1.3% - - - 1.2% 1.7% 0.6% 0.5% - 0.6%


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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants, other than kidney-pancreas, in which a deceased donor pancreas transplant alone (pta) was one of the organs transplanted.