Table 1. Sex, age and area of residency for all screened donors of tissues and cells, the Netherlands, 2010–2015 (n = 15,133).
Variable | Donors | Femoral head donors | Cord blood donors | Post-mortal donors |
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n | %a | n | %a | n | %a | n | %a | ||
Number of patients | 15,133 | 100 | 9,478 | 63 | 565 | 4 | 5,090 | 34 | |
Sex | Male | 7,122 | 47 | 3,829 | 40 | NA | 3,293 | 65 | |
Female | 8,011 | 53 | 5,649 | 60 | 565 | 100 | 1,797 | 35 | |
Mean age in years ± standard deviation | 65 ± 14 | 68 ± 11 | 32 ± 5 | 64 ± 13 | |||||
Age group (in years) | 0–10 | 27 | <1 | 8b | <1 | NA | 19 | <1 | |
11–20 | 88 | 1 | 46c | <1 | 1 | <1 | 41 | 1 | |
21–30 | 329 | 2 | 46 | <1 | 218 | 39 | 65 | 1 | |
31–40 | 499 | 3 | 51 | 1 | 329 | 58 | 119 | 2 | |
41–50 | 866 | 6 | 404 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 445 | 9 | |
51–60 | 2,404 | 16 | 1,422 | 15 | NA | 982 | 19 | ||
61–70 | 5,022 | 33 | 3,502 | 37 | NA | 1,520 | 30 | ||
71–80 | 4,685 | 31 | 3,071 | 32 | NA | 1,614 | 32 | ||
81–90 | 1,202 | 8 | 917 | 10 | NA | 285 | 6 | ||
91–100 | 11 | <1 | 11 | <1 | NA | NA | |||
Residency in high-risk area | Yes | 1,710 | 11 | 993d | 10 | 33 | 6 | 684 | 13 |
No | 13,216 | 87 | 8,467 | 89 | 530 | 94 | 4,219 | 83 | |
Unknown | 207 | 1 | 18 | <1 | 2 | <1 | 187 | 4 |
NA: not applicable.
a Column percentages, except for the first row which shows row percentages.
b Including eight skull-cap donors.
c Including 16 skull-cap donors and five cartilage donors.
d For the bank processing femoral heads in the eastern part of the Netherlands, 21.7% of donors lived in a high-risk area. For the bank processing femoral heads in the western part of the Netherlands, 3.0% of donors lived in a high-risk area (cord blood and post mortal donors were processed centrally).