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Ethnicity

Key statistics:

  • 13% of UK employees are from ethnic minority groups
  • 4% are from the Pakistani and Bangladeshi community
  • there are significant regional variations – North East 4% and London 6% have a higher proportion of Indian employees

Within the industries ethnic minority groups represent:

  • 11% of the aviation industry
  • 22% of taxi and private hire industry
  • 13% of rail industry, however approximately half of London Underground’s workforce are from Black and Minority Ethnic communities
  • 12% of the bus and coach industry
  • 1% in driver training

Source: GoSkills Skills Needs Assessment (stage 1) 2006a and LMI industry fact sheets 2006

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