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Table 4
Characteristics of all recovered donors by time interval
Date: 01/01/2001 - 12/31/2002
Donation Service Area served by Transplant Resource Center of Maryland
Organ:  All
Recovered Donor Population in this DSA Recovered Donor Population in the U.S.
01/01/2001 to 01/01/2002 to 01/01/2001 to 01/01/2002 to
Characteristic* 12/31/2001 12/31/2002 12/31/2001 12/31/2002
Number of Donors 72 82 6,082 6,182
Race (%)
White 80.6 82.9 84.5 83.9
African-American 18.1 14.6 12.4 12.9
Asian 0.0 0.0 2.3 2.0
Other 1.4 2.4 0.7 1.0
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
Ethnicity (%)
Hispanic 1.4 2.4 12.1 12.2
Non-Hispanic 98.6 97.6 87.9 87.8
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Age (%)
<2 years 2.8 4.9 2.6 2.2
2-10 years 4.2 2.4 5.1 4.5
11-17 years 12.5 8.5 8.4 8.4
18-34 years 26.4 32.9 26.1 27.5
35-49 years 19.4 22.0 26.3 26.0
50-64 years 20.8 20.7 22.9 22.7
65+ years 13.9 8.5 8.6 8.6
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gender (%)
Male 62.5 53.7 58.8 59.6
Female 37.5 46.3 41.2 40.4
Blood Type (%)
O 50.0 51.2 47.1 47.1
A 37.5 36.6 38.1 38.4
B 12.5 12.2 11.5 11.1
AB 0.0 0.0 3.3 3.4
Cause of Death (%)
Anoxia 19.4 20.7 11.5 12.0
Stroke 37.5 41.5 43.2 42.2
CNS Tumor 0.0 1.2 0.9 0.9
Head Trauma 36.1 31.7 41.9 42.0
Other 6.9 4.9 2.5 2.4
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
% Donors After Cardiac Death (DCD)   15.3 22.0   2.8 3.1
*  Percentages add to 100% for each characteristic.
Based on data available as of 04/30/2003.  Release at www.ustransplant.org on 07/09/2003.
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