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Staff 2020/21 - Sexual orientation

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Staff 2020/21

Fields required from institutions in All fields

Sexual orientation


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valid entries
Typefield
Short nameSEXORT
Description

This field records the sexual orientation of the member of staff, on the basis of their own self-assessment

Applicable toEngland Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Coverage

All staff (Optional)

Valid entries and labels
CodeLabel
01Bisexual
02Gay man
03Gay woman/lesbian
04Heterosexual
05Other
98Information refused
99Not Available
Notes

Sexual orientation is recorded on the basis of the member of staff's own self-assessment.

Suggested question (recommended by Stonewall): What is your sexual orientation?

Advance HE has a number of resources relating to gathering information across the protected characteristics covered by the Equality Act 2010. If you have any further queries regarding equality monitoring, please view https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/.

Valid entry 99 'Not Available' should be used when the provider does not know the information e.g. the staff member did not respond to the request for information

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Part of
Field length2
Minimum occurrences0
Maximum occurrences1
Schema components
Element: SEXORT
OwnerAdvance HE
Version1.1
Date modified2021-03-22
Change management notesReferences to ECU have been removed and replaced by Advance HE.

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