BFI NETWORK South East – Diversity Monitoring

The BFI promotes the quality and value of difference and we are committed to being a catalyst for change. Importantly, the data that you submit on this form will be confidential and anonymous, and independent of any information you provide us in applications.

The information gathered from these forms will be used to generate statistics about the overall profile of people attending our events and accessing our resources. Every completed form we receive enables us to gain a better picture of the industry and the impact of our funding within it so we thank you in advance for taking the time to complete it.

If you have any questions about the form please email us: bfinetwork@independentcinemaoffice.org.uk

Socioeconomic Background

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* 1. When you were 14, what did the main income earner in your household do for a living?

Clerical and intermediate occupations (e.g. secretary, nursery nurse, office clerk, call centre agent)

Middle or junior managers (e.g. office manager, warehouse manager, restaurant manager)

Modern professional occupations (e.g. teacher, nurse, social worker, artist, musician, software designer)

Routine manual and service occupations (e.g. van driver, cleaner, porter, waiter/waitress, bar staff)

Semi-routine manual and service occupations (e.g. postal worker, security guard, machine worker, receptionist, sales assistant)

Senior managers and administrators (e.g. finance manager, chief executive)

Technical and craft occupations (e.g. fitter, plumber, printer, electrician)

Traditional professional occupations (e.g. accountant, solicitor, scientist, medical practitioner)

Unemployed/never worked/long term sickness

This question does not apply due to being care experienced

Prefer not to say

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What type of school did you mainly attend between the ages of 11 and 16?

Attended school outside the UK

Independent or fee-paying school – bursary

Independent or fee-paying school – no bursary

State-run or state-funded school – non selective

State-run or state-funded school – selective on an academic, faith or other grounds

Don’t know

Prefer not to say

Other (please specify)

Disability and Access

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* 3. Do you relate to any of these statements? (You can choose more than one)

I am a disabled person

I have a disability

I have a long-term health condition

I have a mental health condition

I am Deaf

I am deaf, deafened, hard of hearing or hearing impaired

I am dyslexic or dyspraxic

I am autistic or neurodivergent

I am sight impaired

I have long-term difficulties with mobility which impact my regular day-to-day life

I don’t identify with any of these

Prefer not to say

Gender

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* 4. What best describes your gender?

Man (including trans man)

Non Binary/Gender Queer

Woman (including trans woman)

Prefer not to say

Prefer to self-identify as:

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* 5. Are you the same gender as assigned to you at birth?

Yes

Prefer not to say

Sexual Identity

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* 6. What is your sexual identity?

Asexual

Bisexual

Gay man

Gay woman/Lesbian

Straight/heterosexual

Prefer not to say

Prefer to self-identify as:

Ethnic Origin

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* 7. Which option best describes your ethnic origin or background?

Age

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* 8. What is your age?

Religion/Belief

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* 9. What is your religion or belief?

Agnostic

Atheist

Buddhist

Christian

Hindu

Jewish

Muslim

Sikh

No religion

Prefer not to say

Other (please specify):

Caring Responsibilities

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* 10. Do you have any caring responsibilities?

Primary carer of a child or children (under 18)

Primary carer of disabled adult (18 and above)

Primary carer of disabled child or children (under 18)

Primary carer of older person (65 and above)

Secondary carer

None

Prefer not to say

Returnships

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* 11. Are you returning to work following an extended period (12 months or more) of absence?

Yes

Prefer not to say

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* 12. If yes, select the primary reason from the following:

Education

None

Period of ill health

Primary carer of adult (18 and above)

Primary carer of child or children (under 18)

Prefer not to say

Other

Nationality

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* 13. What is your nationality?

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* 14. What nation or region of the UK are you from?

England – East Midlands

England – East of England

England – London

England – North East

England – North West

England – South East

England – South West

England – West Midlands

England – Yorkshire and Humber

Northern Ireland

Scotland

Wales

Other (please specify):

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* 15. Please give us the first four characters of your postcode (eg. LS39):

Thank you for completing this survey – we're really grateful for your help.