6. 78% are male 49% UK population 35% went to private schools 7% of UK population New generation of MPs 4% from an ethnic minority 8% in UK population 90% are graduates 28% of working age UK population 50 years old 38 years old
7. Issues and campaigns MPs recall having received correspondence about 2004 2002 2001 2003 2005 2010 2008 2006 2007 2009
9. The most influential ways to contact MPs “ How do you come into contact with charities, public bodies or government agencies? Please tick the three most influential ways (in helping you form an opinion of them) in which you come into contact with these” Base: 150 MPs, Jan/Feb 2010 Source: Charity Parliamentary Monitor, nfpSynergy
10. Missed opportunities? “ How do you come into contact with charities, public bodies or government agencies? Please tick the three most frequent ways and the three most influential ways (in helping you form an opinion of them) in which you come into contact with these” Base: 150 MPs, Jan/Feb 2010 Source: Charity Parliamentary Monitor, nfpSynergy