TABLE 6.
Donations stratified by donor age and type in the United States, 2015 and 2017 (expressed in thousands)*
| All facilities | % of total donations | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 (95% CI) | 2015 | 2017 | 2015 | % change 2017–2015 | |
| Donations by donor age (years) | |||||
| 15 | 6 (0–19) | 0.1 | |||
| 16 | 286 (256–316) | 2.6 | |||
| 17 | 586 (532–640) | 5.3 | |||
| 18 | 493 (460–525) | 4.4 | |||
| 16–18 | 1365 (1276–1453) | 1521 | 12.3 | 13.4 | −10.3 |
| 19–24 | 1117 (1041–1193) | 1236 | 10.1 | 10.9 | −9.6 |
| 25–64 | 7010 (6630–7391) | 7182 | 63.1 | 63.3 | −2.4 |
| 65 or older | 1603 (1481–1725) | 1401 | 14.4 | 12.4 | 14.4 |
| Minority donations | 2018 (1605–2432) | 18.2 | |||
| Total successful donations | 11,101 (10,553–11,649) | 11,339 | −2.1 | ||
Excludes directed and autologous donors.