Table 1.
Donor characteristics
| Characteristics | Value |
|---|---|
| Age, mean ± SD; median (min–max) | 44.0 ± 12.2; 45 (18–76) |
| Race, n (%) | |
| White | 2015 (92.7) |
| African American | 51 (2.4) |
| Other | 108 (5.0) |
| Ethnicity, n (%) | |
| Hispanic | 57 (2.6) |
| Non-Hispanic | 2117 (97.4) |
| Sex, n (%) | |
| Female | 1224 (56.3) |
| Male | 950 (43.7) |
| BMI, mean ± SD; median (min–max) | 25.7 ± 3.9; 25.4 (15.7–42.2) |
| History of hypertension, n (%) | 42 (2.1) |
| Blood type, n (%) | |
| O | 1003 (46.1) |
| A | 824 (37.9) |
| B | 261 (12.0) |
| AB | 86 (4.0) |
| Top 3 donor home states, n (%) | |
| New York | 266 (12.3) |
| California | 152 (7.1) |
| Minnesota | 105 (4.9) |
| Highest education level, n (%) | |
| Less than high school | 15 (0.7) |
| High school | 368 (16.9) |
| Some college/technical | 445 (20.5) |
| Associate/bachelor’s degree | 663 (30.5) |
| Postcollege/grad | 450 (20.7) |
| Unknown | 233 (10.7) |
| Top 3 transplant UNOS region, n (%) | |
| 9 | 381 (17.5) |
| 5 | 353 (16.2) |
| 7 | 277 (12.7) |
BMI, body mass index; max, maximum; min, minimum; UNOS, United Network for Organ Sharing.