Workplace Diversity Metrics Dataset

This dataset provides comprehensive, employee-level workplace diversity metrics, including gender, ethnicity, disability status, and employment details across departments and locations. It enables HR teams and researchers to benchmark diversity, monitor compliance, and drive data-driven DEI initiatives. The flat structure supports easy integration and analysis for reporting and strategic planning.

  • last updated 5 Sept 2025
  • by GoMask
The brief that made it

Benchmarking workforce diversity across departments and locations

Sample rows

preview · 8 of 200 rows · all 18 columns
employee_idstringdisability_statusstringis_part_of_minority_groupbooleanlocation_citystringfirst_namestringlast_namestringdate_of_birthdategenderstringethnicitystringjob_titlestringdepartmentstringhire_datedateemployment_statusstringlocation_statestringlocation_countrystringmanager_idstringsalary_bandstringlast_promotion_datedate
EMP0001notrueSan FranciscoJessicaNguyen1992-07-15femaleasianSoftware EngineerEngineering2018-05-01activeCAUSAEMP0005E32021-03-10
EMP0002notrueMiamiSamuelBrown1988-01-22maleblack or african americanCustomer Service SpecialistCustomer Service2019-08-19activeFLUSAEMP0016C2blank
EMP0003notrueTorontoAvaSingh1997-02-11femaleasianJunior DesignerDesign2022-06-04activeONCanadaEMP0021D1blank
EMP0004notrueChicagoLuisMartinez1990-12-05malehispanic or latinoFinance AnalystFinance2017-11-12activeILUSAEMP0025F32020-09-15
EMP0005prefer not to saytrueSan FranciscoHelenZhao1971-09-18femaleasianEngineering ManagerEngineering2004-03-21activeCAUSAblankE72017-07-11
EMP0006nofalseDetroitJamesThompson1956-06-03malewhiteDirector of OperationsOperations1983-09-10retiredMIUSAblankO12010-05-20
EMP0007nofalseNew YorkEmilyJohnson1995-04-26femalewhiteMarketing CoordinatorMarketing2021-01-15activeNYUSAEMP0012M2blank
EMP0008notrueLondonChloeSmith1982-08-14femalemultiracialSenior Product ManagerProduct2007-02-17activeLondonUKEMP0032P52019-04-01

What the 200 rows show

from the 200-row sample
  • 73%is_part_of_minority_group = true
  • 3employment statuses
  • 4genders
  • 8ethnicities
  • 8location countries
  • 11departments
disability_status200 rows by value
07014025yes13%140no70%35prefer not t…18%
location_city200 rows · top 10 of 31 values
  1. Toronto24
  2. San Francisco21
  3. London16
  4. Berlin16
  5. Miami14
  6. Chicago11
  7. Madrid10
  8. Detroit9
  9. Sydney9
  10. Houston6
18 columns by typefrom the column list below
  • string 14
  • date 3
  • boolean 1

Columns

18 columns in three groups
blueprint · 18 columns
columntypedescriptionexample
Text 14 columns
employee_idstringUnique identifier for each employeeuniqueEMP0001
first_namestringEmployee's first nameJessica
last_namestringEmployee's last nameNguyen
genderstringEmployee's self-identified gendermale · female · non-binary · prefer not to say · otherfemale
ethnicitystringEmployee's self-identified ethnicity10 valuesasian
disability_statusstringEmployee's self-reported disability statusyes · no · prefer not to sayno
job_titlestringEmployee's job titleSoftware Engineer
departmentstringDepartment where the employee works11 departmentsEngineering
employment_statusstringCurrent employment status of the employeeactive · terminated · on leave · retiredactive
location_citystringCity where the employee is basedSan Francisco
location_statestringState or province where the employee is basedCA
location_countrystringCountry where the employee is based8 countriesUSA
manager_idstringUnique identifier for the employee's manageroptionalEMP0005
salary_bandstringSalary band or grade for the employeeoptionalE3
Dates and times 3 columns
date_of_birthdateEmployee's date of birth1992-07-15
hire_datedateDate the employee was hired2018-05-01
last_promotion_datedateDate of the employee's most recent promotionoptional2021-03-10
True or false 1 column
is_part_of_minority_groupbooleanIndicates if the employee is part of a minority group (based on ethnicity, gender, or disability status)optionaltrue

Use it for

  • is part of min…73%146 of 200 rowsrows by disability st…25yes140no35prefer…

    A human resources dashboard

    The is_part_of_minority_group rate, is_part_of_minority_group by disability_status and a breakdown of location_city. Excel, Power BI or Tableau.

  • Why do 146 of 200 rows have is_part_of_minority_group = true?

    A class exercise

    Hand out the rows and one question. Everyone works from the same 200 rows.

  • A software demo

    Believable employees with first_name, last_name and date_of_birth to fill a screen in front of a buyer.

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blueprint · workplace-diversity-metrics-dataset

Behind this dataset

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These 200 rows came out of a blueprint — 18 columns with generation rules behind each one. Open it in Data Factory to retune a column, add your own, wire in foreign keys, and run it at the size you actually need.

Rules it was built with
  • Include at least three diversity dimensions
  • Report distribution per department
  • Update quarterly
  • Exclude direct identifiers
  • Flag underrepresented groups
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