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A Discovery Health answered. Organs you can donate while you are living include: part of the pancreas, a kidney, part of a lung, part of the intestine or part of the liver. Single kidneys make up the majority of donations from living donors. People who are between 35 years old and 49 years old represent the biggest group of living donors. That is followed by donors, in the age group of 18 to 34, and those in the age group of 50 to 64.
1 In 2014, 29,532 people received organ transplants. 2  Below is the number of recipients by age group followed by the number who received organs from deceased and living donors: 3  1 - 5 Years: 503 (417 deceased, 86 living donors). 4  6 - 10 Years: 284 (226 deceased, 58 living donors). However, an average of 21 people die each day waiting for transplants that can't take place because of the shortage of donated organs. 2  People of every age give and receive organ donations. 3  In 2014, 29,532 people received organ transplants.