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Table 8
Cadaveric Transplant Donor Characteristics
Transplants performed between 01/01/2001 and 12/31/2001
Center: University of Alabama Hospital
Organ: KI: Kidney
           
Donor Characteristic Percentage in each category
Center Region U.S.
  100% (N=142) 100% (N=1,236) 100% (N=8,201)
Cause of Death (%)
Cadaveric: Stroke 44.4 44.7 44.3
Cadaveric: MVA 27.5 25.7 22.9
Cadaveric: Other 28.2 29.5 32.8
Race (%)
White 81.0 83.7 86.5
Black 18.3 15.4 10.7
Asian 0.0 0.5 2.2
Other 0.7 0.5 0.6
Not Reported 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ethnicity (%)
Hispanic 4.9 14.7 12.3
Non-Hispanic 95.1 85.3 87.7
Not Reported 0.0 0.0 0.0
Age (%)
<2 years 2.1 1.1 1.3
2-10 years 2.1 5.0 5.6
11-17 years 12.0 10.5 9.6
18-34 years 25.4 31.8 28.5
35-49 years 35.9 29.1 29.2
50-64 years 19.7 20.0 21.9
65+ years 2.8 2.5 3.8
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gender (%)
Male 60.6 59.4 59.0
Female 39.4 40.6 41.0
Not Reported 0.0 0.0 0.0
Blood Type (%)
O 38.0 48.6 47.0
A 41.5 37.4 38.5
B 16.9 11.3 11.2
AB 3.5 2.7 3.3
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0
Note: Percentages add to 100% for each characteristic.
Based on data available as of 04/30/2002.  Release at www.ustransplant.org on 07/05/2002.
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