Diversity and inclusion data
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Comparison with census data
Gender
| Gender |
Council workforce (%) |
Census 2021 (%) |
| Gender: Male |
Council workforce (%): 31% |
Census 2021 (%): 49.9% |
| Gender: Female |
Council workforce (%): 69% |
Census 2021 (%): 50.1% |
Disability status
| Disability status |
Council workforce (%) |
Census 2021 (%) |
Census 2011 (%) |
| Disability status: Prefer not to say |
Council workforce (%): 2% |
Census 2021 (%): 0% |
Census 2011 (%): 0% |
| Disability status: Unknown |
Council workforce (%): 12% |
Census 2021 (%): 0 |
Census 2011 (%): 0 |
| Disability status: Not disabled |
Council workforce (%): 79% |
Census 2021 (%): 81.6% |
Census 2011 (%): 78.8% |
| Disability status: Disabled |
Council workforce (%): 7% |
Census 2021 (%): 18.4% |
Census 2011 (%): 21.2% |
Religion
| Religion |
Council workforce (%) |
Census 2021 (%) |
Census 2011 (%) |
| Religion: Other |
Council workforce (%): 2.38% |
Census 2021 (%): 0.6% |
Census 2011 (%): 0.5% |
| Religion: Not stated |
Council workforce (%): 4.59% |
Census 2021 (%): 6.1% |
Census 2011 (%): 6.4% |
| Religion: Unknown |
Council workforce (%): 24.67% |
Census 2021 (%): 0% |
Census 2011 (%): 0% |
| Religion: Sikh |
Council workforce (%): 4.04% |
Census 2021 (%): 5% |
Census 2011 (%): 5% |
| Religion: Muslim |
Council workforce (%): 3.2% |
Census 2021 (%): 10.4% |
Census 2011 (%): 7.5% |
| Religion: Jewish |
Council workforce (%): 0.1% |
Census 2021 (%): 0.1% |
Census 2011 (%): 0.1% |
| Religion: Hindu |
Council workforce (%): 1.96% |
Census 2021 (%): 4% |
Census 2011 (%): 3.5% |
| Religion: Buddhist |
Council workforce (%): 0.23% |
Census 2021 (%): 0.4% |
Census 2011 (%): 0.3% |
| Religion: Christianity |
Council workforce (%): 34% |
Census 2021 (%): 43.9% |
Census 2011 (%): 53.7% |
| Religion: No religion |
Council workforce (%): 25% |
Census 2021 (%): 29.6% |
Census 2011 (%): 23% |
Ethnic groups
| Ethnic groups |
Council workforce (%) |
Census 2021 (%) |
Census 2011 (%) |
| Ethnic groups: Other ethnic groups |
Council workforce (%): 0/92 |
Census 2021 (%): 3.7 |
Census 2011 (%): 1.7 |
| Ethnic groups: Prefer not to say |
Council workforce (%): 0.63 |
Census 2021 (%): 0 |
Census 2011 (%): 0 |
| Ethnic groups: Unknown |
Council workforce (%): 9.58 |
Census 2021 (%): 0 |
Census 2011 (%): 0 |
| Ethnic groups: White |
Council workforce (%): 69.6 |
Census 2021 (%): 65.5 |
Census 2011 (%): 73.8 |
| Ethnic groups: Mixed or multiple ethnic group |
Council workforce (%): 3.2 |
Census 2021 (%): 3.4 |
Census 2011 (%): 2.6 |
| Ethnic groups: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African |
Council workforce (%): 5.62 |
Census 2021 (%): 8.9 |
Census 2011 (%): 5.6 |
| Ethnic groups: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh |
Council workforce (%): 10.69 |
Census 2021 (%): 18.5 |
Census 2011 (%): 16.3 |
Age
| Age |
Council workforce (%) |
Census 2021 (%) |
| Age: 65+ |
Council workforce (%): 4.93 |
Census 2021 (%): 7.5 |
| Age: 55-64 |
Council workforce (%): 27.87 |
Census 2021 (%): 10.4 |
| Age: 45-64 |
Council workforce (%): 26.27 |
Census 2021 (%): 12.1 |
| Age: 35-44 |
Council workforce (%): 21.03 |
Census 2021 (%): 13.3 |
| Age: 25-34 |
Council workforce (%): 16.29 |
Census 2021 (%): 14.5 |
| Age: 16-24 |
Council workforce (%): 3.62 |
Census 2021 (%): 15.3 |
Sexual orientation
| Sexual orientation |
Council workforce (%) |
Census 2021 (%) |
| Sexual orientation: Other |
Council workforce (%):
0.29
|
Census 2021 (%): 0.47 |
| Sexual orientation: Prefer not to say |
Council workforce (%): 5 |
Census 2021 (%): 0 |
| Sexual orientation: Unknown |
Council workforce (%): 27 |
Census 2021 (%): 8.85 |
| Sexual orientation: Bisexual |
Council workforce (%): 1 |
Census 2021 (%): 1.4 |
| Sexual orientation: Lesbian / gay |
Council workforce (%): 2 |
Census 2021 (%): 1.21 |
| Sexual orientation: Straight |
Council workforce (%): 64 |
Census 2021 (%): 87.99 |
