Comparison data for NSW population. People with at least one contact for each service types. Groups are not mutually exclusive
| Hospital care, N (%) | Emergency department, N (%) | Ambulance, N (%) | Central cancer register, N (%) | |
| Records availability | Jul 2001–Jun 2018 | Jan 2005–Jun 2018 | Jan 2010–Dec 2017 | Jul 2001–Dec 2014 |
| People | 7 157 453 | 6 973 640 | 2 045 165 | 469 359 |
| Records | 41 764 748 | 30 551 362 | 5 525 619 | 507 065 |
| Records per person | 5.8 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 1.1 |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 3 264 473 (45.6) | 3 551 485 (49.1) | 1 023 386 (50.0) | 259 255 (55.2) |
| Female | 3 892 782 (54.4) | 3 421 898 (50.9) | 1 021 771 (50.0) | 210 104 (44.8) |
| Other | 198 (0.0) | 257 (0.0) | 8 (0.0) | |
| Age (derived from first contact/service record), years, median (IQR) | 33 (11–55) | 32 (13–54) | 51 (26–73) | 67 (57–77) |
| 0–4 | 1 606 217 (22.4) | 1 148 196 (16.5) | 115 634 (5.7) | 1326 (0.3) |
| 5–14 | 328 904 (4.6) | 694 043 (10.9) | 126 667 (6.2) | 1395 (0.3) |
| 15–24 | 780 269 (10.9) | 938 209 (13.5) | 238 592 (11.7) | 3934 (0.8) |
| 25–34 | 1 032 298 (14.4) | 950 438 (13.6) | 207 031 (10.1) | 10 528 (2.2) |
| 35–44 | 800 469 (11.2) | 790 021 (11.3) | 205 130 (10.0) | 25 035 (5.3) |
| 45–54 | 779 116 (10.9) | 717 820 (10.3) | 212 832 (10.4) | 57 181 (12.2) |
| 55–64 | 724 592 (10.1) | 646 657 (9.3) | 224 358 (11.0) | 104 681 (22.3) |
| 65–74 | 568 980 (8.0) | 508 794 (7.3) | 250 750 (12.3) | 123 285 (26.3) |
| 75–84 | 397 863 (5.6) | 399 279 (5.7) | 266 580 (13.0) | 102 015 (21.7) |
| 85 and over | 138 450 (1.9) | 179 112 (2.6) | 197 562 (9.7) | 39 977 (8.5) |
| Unknown | 295 (0.0) | 1071 (0.0) | 29 (0.0) | 2 (0.0) |
| Country of birth | ||||
| Australia | 5 483 795 (76.6) | 5 165 063 (74.1) | 1 517 467 (74.2) | 329 831 (70.3) |
| Other/Unknown | 1 673 658 (23.4) | 1 808 577 (25.9) | 527 698 (25.8) | 139 528 (29.7) |
| Remoteness | ||||
| Major cities | 5 165 390 (72.2) | 4 925 634 (70.6) | – | 322 443 (68.7) |
| Inner regional | 1 518 899 (21.1) | 1 584 361 (22.7) | – | 115 108 (24.5) |
| Outer regional | 383 112 (5.4) | 377 232 (5.4) | – | 29 653 (6.3) |
| Remote | 25 490 (0.4) | 21 873 (0.3) | – | 1601 (0.3) |
| Very remote | 8635 (0.1) | 7570 (0.1) | – | 503 (0.1) |
| Unknown | 55 927 (0.8) | 56 970 (0.8) | – | 51 (0.0) |
| Relative disadvantage | ||||
| Most disadvantaged quintile | 1 466 690 (20.5) | 1 406 193 (20.2) | – | 69 326 (14.8) |
| Second quintile | 1 886 785 (26.4) | 1 905 532 (27.3) | – | 59 764 (12.7) |
| Third quintile | 1 336 014 (18.7) | 1 322 896 (19.0) | – | 107 520 (22.9) |
| Fourth quintile | 1 097 841 (15.3) | 1 084 484 (15.6) | – | 100 330 (21.4) |
| Least disadvantaged quintile | 1 314 196 (18.4) | 1 197 565 (17.2) | – | 132 368 (28.2) |
| Unknown | 55 927 (0.8) | 56 970 (0.8) | – | 51 (0.0) |
| Deaths at June 2018 | 769 529 (10.8) | 586 039 (8.4) | 349 311 (17.1) | 233 022 (49.6) |
| Median age at death (IQR), years | 81 (71–88) | 82 (70–89) | 83 (72–89) | 77 (67–85) |
Dec, December; Jan, January; Jul, July; Jun, June; NSW, New South Wales.