The age and sex statistics for civil service departments as of March 2023 have been released. Guido’ crunched the numbers…

• The department with the youngest average age is Digital, Culture, Media and Sport at ~35.71.
• The oldest department is Work and Pensions with an average age of ~47.16.
• Health and Social Care has the most women per capita at 64.15%.
• The most men can be found at the Ministry of Defence at 59.49%. No prizes for guessing that one…

If an aspiring civil servant wanted to work at the youngest department with the most women they should go to DCMS (54.9% female, average age 35). Useful information…