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Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1998 to 2007

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

Recipient Ethnicity/Race Year of Transplant
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total 4,424 4,498 4,595 4,673 4,969 5,351 5,847 6,120 6,362 6,223
White 3,310 3,415 3,400 3,440 3,576 3,877 4,201 4,395 4,468 4,372
African American 410 394 415 417 478 520 587 595 701 620
Other/Multi-race 25 32 36 25 32 55 47 62 49 43
Asian 176 173 151 191 238 223 284 274 279 329
Hispanic/Latino 503 484 593 600 645 676 728 794 865 859
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 74.8% 75.9% 74.0% 73.6% 72.0% 72.5% 71.8% 71.8% 70.2% 70.3%
African American 9.3% 8.8% 9.0% 8.9% 9.6% 9.7% 10.0% 9.7% 11.0% 10.0%
Other/Multi-race 0.6% 0.7% 0.8% 0.5% 0.6% 1.0% 0.8% 1.0% 0.8% 0.7%
Asian 4.0% 3.8% 3.3% 4.1% 4.8% 4.2% 4.9% 4.5% 4.4% 5.3%
Hispanic/Latino 11.4% 10.8% 12.9% 12.8% 13.0% 12.6% 12.5% 13.0% 13.6% 13.8%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2008.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a deceased donor liver was one of the organs transplanted.



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