Table 1. Clinical Characteristics of Solid Organ Transplant Recipients in the US.
| Characteristic | No. (%)a |
|---|---|
| Transplants | |
| First | 402 229 (90.5) |
| Second or later | 42 268 (9.5) |
| Total | 444 497 (100) |
| Sex | |
| Female | 170 221 (38.3) |
| Male | 274 276 (61.7) |
| Race and ethnicity | |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 23 818 (5.4) |
| Hispanic | 66 336 (14.9) |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 82 102 (18.5) |
| Non-Hispanic White | 272 241 (61.2) |
| Age at transplant, y | |
| 0-17 | 30 665 (6.9) |
| 18-34 | 63 187 (14.2) |
| 35-49 | 126 422 (28.4) |
| 50-64 | 173 212 (39.0) |
| ≥65 | 51 011 (11.5) |
| Transplanted organ | |
| Kidney | 259 845 (58.5) |
| Liver | 93 200 (21.0) |
| Heart | 41 852 (9.4) |
| Lung | 22 225 (5.0) |
| Other or multiple | 27 375 (6.2) |
| Calendar year of transplant | |
| 1987-1994 | 41 366 (9.3) |
| 1995-2002 | 127 875 (28.8) |
| 2003-2010 | 160 466 (36.1) |
| 2011-2017 | 114 790 (25.8) |
A total of 444 497 transplant procedures were performed for 410 176 individuals during the study period. Transplant data were available for Alaska (calendar years of cancer data: 1996-2017), California (1995-2017), Colorado (1995-2016), Connecticut (1995-2017), Florida (1995-2009), Georgia (1995-2017), Hawaii (1995-2017), Iowa (1995-2017), Idaho (1995-2017), Illinois (1995-2013), Kentucky (1995-2017), Louisiana (1995-2017), Michigan (1995-2009), Montana (1995-2017), Nebraska (1995-2017), Nevada (1995-2015), New Jersey (1995-2016), New Mexico (1995-2016), New York (1995-2017), North Carolina (1995-2010), North Dakota (1995-2016), Ohio (1995-2015), Oklahoma (1995-2017), Oregon (1995-2016), Pennsylvania (1995-2017), Puerto Rico (1995-2016), Rhode Island (1995-2015), Seattle/Puget Sound (1995-2017), South Carolina (1995-2016), Texas (1995-2016), Utah (1995-2017), and Virginia (1995-2016).