Equality & Diversity Data - Palmers Solicitors
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Palmers Solicitors

Equality & Diversity Data

The company is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals are able to make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit.

Set out below are the results of our latest diversity survey sent to all members of staff. The data is based upon responses received.

Gender:-

Male

12%

Female

88%

 

Age:-

16-24

17%

25-34

19%

35-44

32%

45-54

14%

55-64

16%

65+

2%

 

Disability according to the definition in the Equality Act 2010:-

Yes

9%

No

86%

Prefer not to say

5%

 

Ethnic group:-

 

Indian

5%

Pakastani

3%

Any other Asian background

2%

African

4%

British/English/Welsh/N.Irish/Scottish

77%

Irish

2%

Any other white background

7%

 

Type of school:

Attended school outside the UK

6%

Independent/fee-paying school

3%

State-run or state-funded school (selective)

19%

State-run or state-funded school (non-selective)

67%

Prefer not to say

5%

 

Parents who attended university:-

No, neither attended university

16%

Yes, one or both of my parents attended university

81%

Prefer not to say

3%

 

The primary carer for a child or children under 18:-

Yes

36%

No

60%

Prefer not to say

4%

 

Caring for someone with long-term physical or mental ill health (unpaid)

Yes

81%

No

16%

Prefer not to say

3%

 

Role within the Company:-

Director

6%

Solicitor

36%

Licensed Conveyancer

2%

Executive, Paralegal, Trainee

12%

IT/HR Corporate Service Roles

10%

Support staff to fee earners

24%

Managerial Role

10%

To maintain the anonymity of our staff, we have chosen not to publish data relating to religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender identity or trans status.