Chair: Yvonne Coghill – Leadership Academy
Quizmaster: Paul Deemer – NHS Employers

How many black and minority ethnic nurses work for the NHS?
A 7,000
B 73,000
C 107,000
D 173,000

It’s your 40 th birthday and your boss gives you a “joke” birthday card which includes a lewd reference to sex for the over 40’s. Do you:
A Laugh
B Hit him
C Refer him to your trust’s dignity at work policy and its references to harassment and discrimination on the grounds of age and sex

Which black artist has got the most followers on
Twitter?
A Kanye West
B Snoop Dogg
C Will.i.am

In 2011/12, how many Employment Tribunal claims were lodged in the UK?
A 30,200
B 321,800
C 620,400

What was the highest award during 2011/12 for a case of age discrimination?
A £14,400
B £44,100
C £144,100

Most official estimates put the lesbian, gay and bisexual population in the UK at around 7-10% of the total. Of the almost 1.3 million NHS staff, how many have officially declared themselves as lesbian, gay or bisexual?
A 900
B 9,000
C 19,000
D 90,000

On average (across their whole working life), how much less would a woman aged 40 earn than a man of the same age?
A 17%
B 27%
C 47%

What percentage of NHS staff nationally reported having received an appraisal in
2012?
A 57%
B 67%
C 83%

What percentage of NHS staff in 2012 reported experiencing physical violence from patients, relatives or other members of the public?
A 2%
B 8%
C 15%

How many gay and lesbian employees report having been bullied in the workplace?
A 1 in 5
B 1 in 10
C 1 in 100

What percentage of the UK workforce regularly cares for someone who is ill, frail or has disability?
A 1 in 7
B 1 in 15
C 1 in 100

What is the major cause of long term employee sickness absence in the UK?
A Acute medical conditions (such as heart attack, stroke, cancer)
B Stress
C Mental illness
D Musculoskeletal injuries

Which black poet wrote these words?
“I used to think nurses were women, I used to think police were men. I used to think poets were boring, until I became one of them.”
A Benjamin Zephaniah
B Maya Angelou
C Ben Okri

What percentage of the UK population is of normal or healthy weight?
A 10-20%
B 30-40%
C 50-60%

What does EDS stand for?
A Enfield Dog Society
B Easter Day Service
C Ed’s Damp Socks
D Equality Delivery System
E None of the above

How many black and minority ethnic nurses work for the NHS?
A 7,000
B 73,000
C 107,000
D 173,000
Answer: B – 73,000

It’s your 40 th birthday and your boss gives you a “joke” birthday card which includes a lewd reference to sex for the over 40’s.
Do you:
A
B
C
Laugh
Hit him
Refer him to your trust’s dignity at work policy and its references to harassment and discrimination on the grounds of age and sex
Answer: C

Which black artist has the most followers on Twitter?
A Kanye West
B Snoop Dogg
C Will.i.am
Answer: B – Snoop Dogg (11m)
Note: Kanye West (10m) and Will.i.am (10.4m)

In 2011/12, how many Employment Tribunal claims were lodged in the UK?
A 30,200
B 321,800
C 620,400
Answer – B – 321,800

What was the highest award during 2011/12 for a case of age discrimination?
A £14,400
B £44,100
C £144,100
Answer: C - £144,100

Most official estimates put the lesbian, gay and bisexual population in the UK at around 7-10% of the total. Of the almost 1.3 million NHS staff, how many have officially declared themselves as lesbian, gay or bisexual?
C
D
A
B
900
9,000
19,000
90,000
Answer: B – Actual figure is 9,286

On average (across their whole working life), how much less would a woman aged 40 earn than a man of the same age?
A 17%
B 27%
C 47%
Answer: B – 27%

What percentage of NHS staff nationally reported having received an appraisal in 2012?
A 57%
B 67%
C 83%
Answer: C – 83%

What percentage of NHS staff in 2012 reported experiencing physical violence from patients, relatives or other members of the public?
A 2%
B 8%
C 15%
Answer: B – 8%

How many gay and lesbian employees report having been bullied in the workplace?
A 1 in 5
B 1 in 10
C 1 in 100
Answer: A – 1 in 5

What percentage of the UK workforce regularly cares for someone who is ill, frail or has disability?
A 1 in 7
B 1 in 15
C 1 in 100
Answer: A – 1 in 7

What is the major cause of long term employee sickness absence in the UK?
A Acute medical conditions (such as heart attack, stroke, cancer)
B Stress
C Mental illness
D Musculoskeletal injuries
Answer: B - Stress

Which black poet wrote these words?
“I used to think nurses were women, I used to think police were men. I used to think poets were boring, until I became one of them.”
A Benjamin Zephaniah
B Maya Angelou
C Ben Okri
Answer: A – Benjamin Zephaniah

What percentage of the UK population is of normal or healthy weight?
A 10-20%
B 30-40%
C 50-60%
Answer: B – 30-40%

What does EDS stand for?
A Enfield Dog Society
B Easter Day Service
C Ed’s Damp Socks
D Equality Delivery System
E None of the above
Answer: D

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