Army Secretariat Army Headquarters IDL 24 Blenheim Building Marlborough Lines Andover Hampshire, SP11 8HJ United Kingdom Ref: FOI2019/11993/13/04 E-mail:
[email protected] Website: www.army.mod.uk Adam Cass request-613626- 28 November 2019
[email protected] Dear Mr Cass, Thank you for your email of 19 October in which you requested the following information: “1) The percentage of male and female officers in each cap badge in the British Army as of 19 Oct 2019 (or most recent available date). 2) The percentage of male and female other ranks in each cap badge in the British Army as of Oct 2019 (or most recent available date). Please note that it is important that this information is broken down into individual cap badges, not simply given in an overall statistic.” I am treating your correspondence as a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000. A search for the information has now been completed within the Ministry of Defence, and I can confirm that the information in scope of your request is held and can be found in the table below. Please note that data provided is as of 1st April 2019, with Section 44 (Prohibitions on disclosure) applied in order to comply with The Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008. The data provided is also subject to Section 40 (Personal Data) of the Freedom of Information Act. Due to low numbers, data has been rounded to avoid the potential disclosure of individual identities. Table showing the percentage split between male and female Trade Trained