ANNUAL REPORTS OF FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH
OFFICE AND BRITISH TRADE INTERNATIONAL 2000
Table 2
FCO Staff numbers, applications and recruitment,
policy entry ("fast stream", i.e. grades DS7D/8)
| | 1994
| 1995
| 1996
| 1997
| 1998
| 1999
| 2000
|
| Total: applications
| 3211 |
2573 | 2422
| 2005 |
1934 | 1575
| 2750 |
| Total: recruited
| 21 |
21 | 25
| 25 |
23 | 25
| 25 |
| Women: applications (%)*
| 1233 (38)
| 1000 (39)
| 946 (39)
| 858 (43)
| 851 (44)
| 726 (46)
| 1270 (46)
|
| Women: recruited (%)**
| 6 (29)
| 12 (57)
| 6 (24)
| 9 (38)
| 12 (52)
| 10 (40)
| 14 (56)
|
| Minority ethnic: applications (%)*
| 202 (6)
| 208 (8)
| 194 (8)
| 266 (13)
| 238 (12)
| 229 (15)
| 461 (17)
|
| Minority ethnic: recruited (%)**
| 0 |
0 | 3 (12)
| 0 |
2 (9) |
0 | 2 (8)
|
| Disabled: applications (%)*
| 5 (0)
| na*** |
27 (1)
| 24 (1)
| 35 (2)
| 34 (2)
| 50 (2)
|
| Disabled: recruited (%)**
| 0 |
0 | 0
| 1 (4)
| 0 |
0 | 0
|
Based on Table 2 in last year's Report from the Committee,
updated by FCO (Ev. p. 20)
| * | Percentage figures refer to percent of total applications for given year
|
| ** | Percentage figures refer to percent of total recruited for given year.
|
| *** | Figures not available for this year.
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