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Mr. Vaz
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will list the number and proportion of (a) Asians and (b) Afro-Caribbeans in each grade in the civil service. [11103]
Dr. David Clark
Information on the ethnic origin of civil servants is collected using a voluntary, self-classification, confidential questionnaire. The number
| align="center">Grade Level by ethnic origin | |||||
| Grade level | Afro-Caribbean | Percentage Caribbean | Afro-Asian | Percentage Asian | Total Respondents |
| SCS (1–5) | 13 | 0.34 | 43 | 1.13 | 3,819 |
| 6 | 18 | 0.42 | 91 | 2.10 | 4,325 |
| 7 | 82 | 0.55 | 216 | 1.45 | 14,906 |
| SEO | 68 | 0.33 | 263 | 1.28 | 20,500 |
| HEO | 553 | 0.84 | 736 | 1.12 | 65,839 |
| EO | 1,494 | 1.54 | 2,280 | 2.35 | 96,929 |
| AO | 4,275 | 2.97 | 5,873 | 4.08 | 14,4099 |
| AA | 2,212 | 3.47 | 2,684 | 4.20 | 63,837 |
| Other | 5 | 0.33 | 8 | 0.53 | 1,505 |
| Summary information | 8,720 | 1.20 | 12,194 | 2.03 | 415,759 |