Socio-economic background of civil servants, 2019–24

An area chart from the Institute for Government showing the socio-economic background of civil servants, 2019-24, where a majority of civil servants are from high socio-economic backgrounds throughout the period.
Source: Institute for Government analysis of Cabinet Office, Civil Service People Survey, 2019–24.Notes: 'Routine' refers to civil servants with a working class or lower socio-economic background.Get the dataEmbed Download image
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