Table KI 19. Demographic characteristics of pediatric kidney transplant recipients, 2014–2016.
Kidney transplant recipients, including retransplants.
| Characteristic | Deceased | Living | All | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Percent | N | Percent | N | Percent | |
| Age | ||||||
| < 1 year | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.2% |
| 1–5 years | 264 | 18.5% | 210 | 28.5% | 474 | 21.9% |
| 6–10 years | 277 | 19.4% | 131 | 17.8% | 408 | 18.8% |
| 11–17 years | 886 | 62.0% | 393 | 53.3% | 1279 | 59.0% |
| Sex | ||||||
| Female | 602 | 42.1% | 298 | 40.4% | 900 | 41.6% |
| Male | 827 | 57.9% | 439 | 59.6% | 1266 | 58.4% |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||
| White | 569 | 39.8% | 513 | 69.6% | 1082 | 50.0% |
| Black | 338 | 23.7% | 68 | 9.2% | 406 | 18.7% |
| Hispanic | 399 | 27.9% | 119 | 16.1% | 518 | 23.9% |
| Asian | 81 | 5.7% | 23 | 3.1% | 104 | 4.8% |
| Other/unknown | 42 | 2.9% | 14 | 1.9% | 56 | 2.6% |
| Insurance | ||||||
| Private | 402 | 28.1% | 419 | 56.9% | 821 | 37.9% |
| Medicare | 427 | 29.9% | 142 | 19.3% | 569 | 26.3% |
| Medicaid | 486 | 34.0% | 130 | 17.6% | 616 | 28.4% |
| Other government | 93 | 6.5% | 32 | 4.3% | 125 | 5.8% |
| Unknown | 21 | 1.5% | 14 | 1.9% | 35 | 1.6% |
| All recipients | 1429 | 100.0% | 737 | 100.0% | 2166 | 100.0% |