Diversity Questionnaire Data 2021
All firms regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) are required to collect, report and publish data about the diversity make-up of their workforce. Here is the data concerning Illuminate Legal Limited:
| Question | Response | Solicitor partners (sole practitioner, member or director) |
| 1. Select the category which best describes your role in the firm | 1 | |
| 2. Age | 16 – 24 | |
| 25 – 34 | ||
| 35 – 44 | 1 | |
| 45 – 54 | ||
| 55 – 64 | ||
| 65+ | ||
| Prefer not to say | ||
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| 3. Gender identity | Man | |
| Woman | 1 | |
| Other preferred description | ||
| Prefer not to say | ||
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| 4. Transgender (gender identity different from your registered sex at birth) | Yes | |
| No | 1 | |
| Prefer not to say | ||
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| Question not asked | ||
| 5. Disability (according to Equality Act) | Yes | |
| No | 1 | |
| Prefer not to say | ||
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| 6. Day-to-day activities limited due to health problem or disability lasting at least 12 months | Yes, limited a lot | |
| Yes, limited a little | ||
| No | 1 | |
| Prefer not to say | ||
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| 7. Ethnicity | Bangladeshi | |
| Chinese | ||
| Indian | ||
| Pakistani | ||
| Any other Asian background | ||
| African | ||
| Caribbean | ||
| Any other Black background | ||
| White and Asian | ||
| White and Black African | ||
| White and Black Caribbean | ||
| White and Chinese | ||
| Any other Mixed / multiple ethnic background | ||
| British / English / Welsh / Northern Irish / Scottish | 1 | |
| Irish | ||
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | ||
| Any other White background | ||
| Arab | ||
| Any other ethnic group | ||
| Prefer not to say | ||
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| 8. Religion or belief | No religion or belief / Atheist | |
| Buddhist | ||
| Christian | ||
| Hindu | ||
| Jewish | ||
| Muslim | ||
| Sikh | ||
| Any other religion or belief | ||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | |
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| 9. Sexual orientation | Bi | |
| Gay/Lesbian | ||
| Heterosexual/straight | ||
| Other | ||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | |
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| 10. School type from 11 to 16 | UK State-run or state-funded school – selective on academic, faith or other grounds | |
| UK State-run or state-funded school – non-selective | 1 | |
| UK Independent or fee-paying school – bursary | ||
| UK Independent or fee-paying school – no bursary | ||
| Attended school outside the UK | ||
| Other | ||
| Don’t know | ||
| Prefer not to say | ||
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| Question not asked | ||
| 11. Highest level of qualifications achieved by either of your parent(s)/guardian(s) by the time you were 18 | At least one has a degree level qualification | |
| Qualifications below degree level | ||
| No formal qualifications | ||
| Don’t know | ||
| Not applicable | ||
| Other | ||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | |
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| Question not asked | ||
| 12. Work of the main/ highest income earner in your household when you were aged about 14 | Modern professional occupations such as: teacher/lecturer, nurse, physiotherapist, social worker, welfare officer, artist, musician, police officer (sergeant or above), software designer | |
| Clerical and intermediate occupations such as: secretary, personal assistant, clerical worker, office clerk, call centre agent, nursing auxiliary, nursery nurse | ||
| Senior managers and administrators usually responsible for planning, organising and co-ordinating work and for finance such as: finance manager, chief executive | ||
| Technical and craft occupations such as: motor mechanic, fitter, inspector, plumber, printer, tool maker, electrician, gardener, train driver | ||
| Semi-routine manual and service occupations such as: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, catering assistant, receptionist, sales assistant | ||
| Routine manual and service occupations such as: HGV driver, van driver, cleaner, porter, packer, sewing machinist, messenger, labourer, waiter / waitress, bar staff | ||
| Middle or junior managers such as: office manager, retail manager, bank manager, restaurant manager, warehouse manager, publican | ||
| Traditional professional occupations such as: accountant, solicitor, medical practitioner, scientist, civil/mechanical engineer | ||
| Short term unemployed (claimed Jobseeker’s Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for a year or less) | ||
| Long term unemployed (claimed Jobseeker’s Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for more than a year) | ||
| Inactive (excluding those that are retired) | ||
| Retired | ||
| Not applicable | ||
| Other | ||
| Don’t know | ||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | |
| Invalid/no response to this question | ||
| Question not asked | ||
| 13. Primary carer for a child under 18 | Yes | |
| No | ||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | |
| Invalid / no response to this question | ||
| 14. Time spent providing unpaid care for those with long term physical or mental ill health caused by disability or age | No | |
| Yes, 1 – 19 hours a week | ||
| Yes, 20 – 49 hours a week | ||
| Yes, 50 or more hours a week | ||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | |
| Invalid / no response to this question |
