Interim report: Voluntary assisted dying in NSW 7 Table 1. First assessments for voluntary assisted dying, NSW, 28 November 2023 - 29 February 2024 Number Per cent Eligibility at first assessment Eligible 373 91.4 Ineligible 35 8.6 Gender Male 232 56.9 Female 176 43.1 Non-binary 0 0.0 Something different 0 0.0 Prefer not to say 0 0.0 Aboriginality Aboriginal* 10 2.5 Non-Aboriginal 376 92.2 Not stated or unknown 22 5.4 Age** 18-29 0 0 30-39 4 1.0 40-49 13 3.2 50-59 26 6.4 60-69 87 21.3 70-79 146 35.8 80-89 94 23.0 90+ 38 9.3 # Location (according to residential address) Greater Sydney 142 34.8 Regional 265 65.0 + 1 0.2 Outside of NSW Total first assessments Patients 408 Notes: *Aboriginal includes people who identified as either Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander or both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.