Table IV.

Distribution of deferrals by age and sex of the potential donors based on the medical interview.

Age (years)	Women	%	Men	%	Total	%
18–30	353	12.4	168	5.9	521	18.3
31–40	395	13.9	336	11.8	731	25.7
41–50	368	12.9	364	12.8	732	25.7
51–60	238	8.4	279	9.8	517	18.2
>60	152	5.4	191	6.7	343	12.1
Total	1,506	53.0	1,338	47.0	2,844	100