Facts and figures

Bar figures:

Analysis of pupils by university of origin:

 

Analysis of gender balance of those called to the bar:

 

Analysis of ethnic origin of those called to the bar:

 

All figures were taken from The Bar Council Facts and Figures Information Page (2011)

Solicitor figures:

46% of women make up the solicitor profession (2011)

18% of women are partners in a law firm (2011)

45 % of men are partners in a law firm (2011)

All figures were taken from the LawCareers.net website (2011)

Analysis of the ethnic origin of solicitors (2011):

 

Oxbridge make up 38% of Magic Circle trainees

All figures were taken from the Solicitors’ Regulation Authority (2011)