Gender of legal system

26

45.2

64.6

35.5

64.5

28.6

71.4

18

82

16.7

83.3

17.9

82.1

18.4

100

81.6

26.9

73.1

Solicitor partners

35.4

Barristers

13.2

86.8

74

54.8

62.3

37.7

54.5

45.5

Legal execs

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Solicitors (excl.

partners)

QCs

Deputy district judges

District judges

Circuit judges and

recorders

Judge advocates and

deputy judge advocates

High court judges

Lord justices of appeal

Heads of division

Gender breakdown, percent

Men | Women

35.5

64.5

28.6

71.4

18

82

16.7

83.3

17.9

82.1

18.4

100

81.6

26.9

73.1

Solicitor partners

35.4

64.6

Barristers

13.2

86.8

74

26

54.8

45.2

62.3

37.7

54.5

45.5

Legal execs

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Solicitors (excl.

partners)

QCs

Deputy district judges

District judges

Circuit judges and recorders

Judge advocates and

deputy judge advocates

High court judges

Lord justices of appeal

Heads of division

Gender breakdown, percent

Men | Women

35.5

64.5

28.6

71.4

18

82

16.7

83.3

17.9

82.1

18.4

100

81.6

26.9

73.1

Solicitor partners

35.4

64.6

Barristers

13.2

86.8

74

26

54.8

45.2

62.3

37.7

54.5

45.5

Legal executives

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Solicitors (excl.

partners)

QCs

Deputy district judges

District judges

Circuit judges and recorders

Judge advocates and

deputy judge advocates

High court judges

Lord justices of appeal

Heads of division

Gender breakdown, percent

Men | Women

35.5

64.5

28.6

71.4

18

82

16.7

83.3

17.9

82.1

18.4

100

81.6

26.9

73.1

Solicitor partners

35.4

64.6

Barristers

13.2

86.8

74

26

54.8

45.2

62.3

37.7

54.5

45.5

Legal executives

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Solicitors

(excl. partners)

QCs

Deputy district judges

District judges

Circuit judges and recorders

Judge advocates and deputy judge advocates

High court judges

Lord justices of appeal

Heads of division

Gender breakdown, percent

Men | Women

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Sources: Hesa, CILEX, SRA, Bar standards board, Courts and tribunals judiciary