Northwest Renal Network 2006 Dialysis Facility Report Summary
	Transplantation and Waitlist Rates
	Transplantation (2002-05 average)					US	Network		AK	ID	MT	OR	WA
	Transplant Rate per Year (First Transplant)					0.06	0.10		0.11	0.09	0.10	0.10	0.09
	Standardized Transplantation Ratio					1.00	1.53		1.65	1.52	1.76	1.61	1.44
	Percent of Eligible Patients on Waitlist (2005)					23%	19%		21%	19%	20%	14%	22%
	Percent of Eligible Patients on Waitlist in Category:
		Age < 20				33%	37%		33%			17%	53%
		Age 20-69				22%	19%		21%	19%	20%	14%	22%
		Male				24%	20%		24%	20%	21%	13%	23%
		Female				21%	18%		18%	16%	19%	15%	20%
		Black				21%	17%		30%			10%	18%
		Asian/Pacific Islander				35%	27%		17%	38%	25%	27%	27%
		Native American				17%	18%		25%	15%	20%	5%	19%
		Hispanic White				24%	14%		25%	19%		10%	15%
		Non-Hispanic White				23%	19%		19%	19%	21%	14%	23%
		Diabetes				17%	14%		17%	13%	19%	9%	15%
		Non-Diabetes				27%	24%		24%	24%	22%	17%	27%
		Previous Transplant				45%	35%		27%	32%	32%	34%	38%
		No Previous Transplant				20%	17%		20%	17%	18%	11%	20%
		<2 Years Since Start of ESRD				15%	14%		24%	13%	16%	9%	17%
		2-4 Years Since Start of ESRD				26%	21%		19%	20%	23%	16%	24%
		5+ Years Since Start of ESRD				29%	24%		20%	26%	23%	18%	28%
												3-Mar-07