Workforce Composition Figures
We aim to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. The table below gives a breakdown of police officers and staff by perceived community background, gender and ethnicity.
| Figures accurate as at 01.05.10 |
% Perceived Protestant |
% Perceived Roman Catholic |
% Not determined |
% Female | % Male | % Ethnic Minority |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police Officers |
68.89 |
28.84 |
2.27 |
25.27 |
74.73 |
0.44 |
7229 |
| Police Staff |
78.49 |
17.84 |
3.67 |
63.53 |
36.47 |
0.39 |
2561 |
As of 1 October 2008 all Police Staff are now permanent employees of the NIPB and under the direction and control of the Chief Constable.
The next update will be in August 2010.