Table 8.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Kidney-Pancreas Waiting List

Active and Inactive Patient Comparison, 2002 to 2006

Ethnicity/Race Active Inactive All
2002-2006 2006 2002-2006 2006 2002-2006 2006
Total 8,660 1,453 3,274 907 11,934 2,360
White 6,067 988 2,251 621 8,318 1,609
African American 1,497 235 644 175 2,141 410
Hispanic/Latino 866 182 300 84 1,166 266
Asian 160 33 44 14 204 47
Other/Multi-race 70 15 35 13 105 28
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 70.1% 68.0% 68.8% 68.5% 69.7% 68.2%
African American 17.3% 16.2% 19.7% 19.3% 17.9% 17.4%
Hispanic/Latino 10.0% 12.5% 9.2% 9.3% 9.8% 11.3%
Asian 1.8% 2.3% 1.3% 1.5% 1.7% 2.0%
Other/Multi-race 0.8% 1.0% 1.1% 1.4% 0.9% 1.2%


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

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

(-) = None in category.

The kidney-pancreas waiting list began in 1992.