Division 23: 2009
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 23 Members by Membership Status, 2009
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| N= | 15 | 100.0 | 153 | 100.0 | 63 | 100.0 | 231 | 100.0 |
Gender | Men | 11 | 73.3 | 119 | 77.8 | 61 | 96.8 | 191 | 82.7 |
Women | 4 | 26.7 | 31 | 20.3 | 2 | 3.2 | 37 | 16.0 | |
Not specified | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | .0 | 3 | 1.3 | |
Race/ethnicity | Asian | 3 | 20.0 | 11 | 7.2 | 0 | .0 | 14 | 6.1 |
Hispanic | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .4 | |
Black | 0 | .0 | 5 | 3.3 | 1 | 1.6 | 6 | 2.6 | |
White | 11 | 73.3 | 121 | 79.1 | 59 | 93.7 | 191 | 82.7 | |
Other | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .4 | |
Not specified | 1 | 6.7 | 14 | 9.2 | 3 | 4.8 | 18 | 7.8 | |
Age | 30 - 34 | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | .0 | 3 | 1.3 |
35 - 39 | 0 | .0 | 8 | 5.2 | 0 | .0 | 8 | 3.5 | |
40 - 44 | 2 | 13.3 | 11 | 7.2 | 0 | .0 | 13 | 5.6 | |
45 - 49 | 0 | .0 | 8 | 5.2 | 1 | 1.6 | 9 | 3.9 | |
50 - 54 | 2 | 13.3 | 14 | 9.2 | 4 | 6.3 | 20 | 8.7 | |
55 - 59 | 3 | 20.0 | 23 | 15.0 | 8 | 12.7 | 34 | 14.7 | |
60 - 64 | 1 | 6.7 | 28 | 18.3 | 8 | 12.7 | 37 | 16.0 | |
65 - 69 | 0 | .0 | 16 | 10.5 | 9 | 14.3 | 25 | 10.8 | |
70 or older | 7 | 46.7 | 35 | 22.9 | 25 | 39.7 | 67 | 29.0 | |
Not specified | 0 | .0 | 7 | 4.6 | 8 | 12.7 | 15 | 6.5 | |
Mean | 64.6 |
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SD | 13.8 |
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Region | New England | 0 | .0 | 14 | 9.2 | 8 | 12.7 | 22 | 9.5 |
Middle Atlantic | 4 | 26.7 | 39 | 25.5 | 7 | 11.1 | 50 | 21.6 | |
East North Central | 2 | 13.3 | 17 | 11.1 | 12 | 19.0 | 31 | 13.4 | |
West North Central | 1 | 6.7 | 5 | 3.3 | 3 | 4.8 | 9 | 3.9 | |
South Atlantic | 2 | 13.3 | 20 | 13.1 | 15 | 23.8 | 37 | 16.0 | |
East South Central | 0 | .0 | 4 | 2.6 | 2 | 3.2 | 6 | 2.6 | |
West South Central | 0 | .0 | 12 | 7.8 | 0 | .0 | 12 | 5.2 | |
Mountain | 1 | 6.7 | 4 | 2.6 | 1 | 1.6 | 6 | 2.6 | |
Pacific | 1 | 6.7 | 24 | 15.7 | 12 | 19.0 | 37 | 16.0 | |
Canada | 0 | .0 | 5 | 3.3 | 2 | 3.2 | 7 | 3.0 | |
Other | 4 | 26.7 | 9 | 5.9 | 1 | 1.6 | 14 | 6.1 | |
Source: 2009 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 23 Members by Membership Status, 2009
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| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| N= | 15 | 100.0 | 153 | 100.0 | 63 | 100.0 | 231 | 100.0 |
Highest degree | Ph.D. | 1 | 6.7 | 135 | 88.2 | 60 | 95.2 | 196 | 84.8 |
Ed.D. | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | .0 | 3 | 1.3 | |
Psy.D. | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.7 | |
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 2 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.3 | |
Masters | 13 | 86.7 | 8 | 5.2 | 0 | .0 | 21 | 9.1 | |
Baccalaureate/Associate | 1 | 6.7 | 1 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .9 | |
Not specified | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .9 | |
Years since degree | 5 – 9 | 1 | 6.7 | 19 | 12.4 | 0 | .0 | 20 | 8.7 |
10 – 14 | 0 | .0 | 8 | 5.2 | 0 | .0 | 8 | 3.5 | |
15 – 19 | 1 | 6.7 | 11 | 7.2 | 0 | .0 | 12 | 5.2 | |
20 – 24 | 0 | .0 | 18 | 11.8 | 3 | 4.8 | 21 | 9.1 | |
25 or more | 12 | 80.0 | 92 | 60.1 | 58 | 92.1 | 162 | 70.1 | |
Not specified | 1 | 6.7 | 5 | 3.3 | 2 | 3.2 | 8 | 3.5 | |
Mean | 36.7 |
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SD | 14.5 |
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| 16.3 |
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Source: 2009 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 23 Members by Membership Status, 2009
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| Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
| Total | 15 | 100.0 | 153 | 100.0 | 63 | 100.0 | 231 | 100.0 |
Health service provider subfields | Clinical | 2 | 13.3 | 13 | 8.5 | 4 | 6.3 | 19 | 8.2 |
Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .4 | |
Counseling psychology | 1 | 6.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 | .0 | 3 | 1.3 | |
Geropsychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .4 | |
Health | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 3 | 4.8 | 3 | 1.3 | |
Subtotal | 3 | 20.0 | 17 | 11.1 | 7 | 11.1 | 27 | 11.7 | |
Research and other subfields | Cognitive | 0 | .0 | 5 | 3.3 | 1 | 1.6 | 6 | 2.6 |
Developmental | 0 | .0 | 4 | 2.6 | 1 | 1.6 | 5 | 2.2 | |
Educational | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .4 | |
Environmental | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.6 | 1 | .4 | |
Experimental | 0 | .0 | 6 | 3.9 | 2 | 3.2 | 8 | 3.5 | |
General/Methods & Systems | 0 | .0 | 4 | 2.6 | 0 | .0 | 4 | 1.7 | |
Industrial/Organizational | 4 | 26.7 | 18 | 11.8 | 7 | 11.1 | 29 | 12.6 | |
Neurosciences | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 2 | 3.2 | 2 | .9 | |
Quantitative/ Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats | 1 | 6.7 | 3 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.6 | 5 | 2.2 | |
Social | 3 | 20.0 | 38 | 24.8 | 13 | 20.6 | 54 | 23.4 | |
Subtotal | 8 | 53.3 | 79 | 51.6 | 28 | 44.4 | 115 | 49.8 | |
Other fields | Behavioral Medicine | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .4 |
Business or Management | 2 | 13.3 | 25 | 16.3 | 6 | 9.5 | 33 | 14.3 | |
Cognitive science | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.6 | 1 | .4 | |
Communications/Journalism | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 1 | 1.6 | 2 | .9 | |
Education, Teaching | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .9 | |
Engineering | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .4 | |
Organizational Behavior | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 1 | 1.6 | 2 | .9 | |
Social/Behavioral Sciences | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 2 | 3.2 | 5 | 2.2 | |
Other | 2 | 13.3 | 17 | 11.1 | 14 | 22.2 | 33 | 14.3 | |
Subtotal | 4 | 26.7 | 51 | 33.3 | 25 | 39.7 | 80 | 34.6 | |
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General science | 4 | 26.7 | 22 | 14.4 | 10 | 15.9 | 36 | 15.6 | |
Core science | 4 | 26.7 | 66 | 43.1 | 25 | 39.7 | 95 | 41.1 | |
Neither | 7 | 46.7 | 59 | 38.6 | 25 | 39.7 | 91 | 39.4 | |
Not specified | 0 | .0 | 6 | 3.9 | 3 | 4.8 | 9 | 3.9 | |
Source: 2009 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
Table 4: Employment Characteristics of Division 23 Members by Membership Status, 2009
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| Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| N= | 15 | 100.0 | 153 | 100.0 | 63 | 100.0 | 231 | 100.0 |
Employment status | Working full time | 6 | 40.0 | 60 | 39.2 | 34 | 54.0 | 100 | 43.3 |
Working part time | 1 | 6.7 | 4 | 2.6 | 3 | 4.8 | 8 | 3.5 | |
Postdoctoral study | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 1 | 1.6 | 2 | .9 | |
Not working and seeking work | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .4 | |
Not working and not seeking work | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.6 | 1 | .4 | |
Retired and not working | 0 | .0 | 6 | 3.9 | 9 | 14.3 | 15 | 6.5 | |
Retired and still working | 0 | .0 | 4 | 2.6 | 3 | 4.8 | 7 | 3.0 | |
Employed; status not known | 2 | 13.3 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 | .0 | 4 | 1.7 | |
Not specified | 6 | 40.0 | 75 | 49.0 | 12 | 19.0 | 93 | 40.3 | |
Licensure status | Licensed and/or certified | 3 | 20.0 | 32 | 20.9 | 14 | 22.2 | 49 | 21.2 |
Not licensed/unknown | 12 | 80.0 | 121 | 79.1 | 49 | 77.8 | 182 | 78.8 | |
Primary work setting (full-time-employed only) | University settings | 2 | 33.3 | 32 | 53.3 | 24 | 70.6 | 58 | 58.0 |
Four-year colleges | 0 | .0 | 3 | 5.0 | 2 | 5.9 | 5 | 5.0 | |
Other academic settings | 0 | .0 | 2 | 3.3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | 2.0 | |
Schools & other educational settings | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.0 | |
Independent practice | 0 | .0 | 2 | 3.3 | 1 | 2.9 | 3 | 3.0 | |
Hospital | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.0 | |
Clinic | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 2.9 | 1 | 1.0 | |
Other human service | 1 | 16.7 | 1 | 1.7 | 0 | .0 | 2 | 2.0 | |
Business & industry | 1 | 16.7 | 4 | 6.7 | 0 | .0 | 5 | 5.0 | |
Government | 1 | 16.7 | 1 | 1.7 | 1 | 2.9 | 3 | 3.0 | |
Other | 0 | .0 | 13 | 21.7 | 4 | 11.8 | 17 | 17.0 | |
Not specified | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 2.9 | 2 | 2.0 | |
Work activities (full-time-employed only) | Research | 4 | 66.7 | 35 | 58.3 | 26 | 76.5 | 65 | 65.0 |
Education | 2 | 33.3 | 35 | 58.3 | 23 | 67.6 | 60 | 60.0 | |
Health/mental health services | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 3.3 | 2 | 5.9 | 5 | 5.0 | |
Educational services | 0 | .0 | 7 | 11.7 | 1 | 2.9 | 8 | 8.0 | |
Other applied psychology | 1 | 16.7 | 14 | 23.3 | 7 | 20.6 | 22 | 22.0 | |
Management/administration | 4 | 66.7 | 34 | 56.7 | 16 | 47.1 | 54 | 54.0 | |
Other activities | 1 | 16.7 | 12 | 20.0 | 6 | 17.6 | 19 | 19.0 | |
Not specified | 2 | 33.3 | 14 | 23.3 | 9 | 26.5 | 25 | 25.0 | |
Primary activity (full-time-employed only) | Research | 1 | 16.7 | 21 | 35.0 | 16 | 47.1 | 38 | 38.0 |
Education | 2 | 33.3 | 11 | 18.3 | 4 | 11.8 | 17 | 17.0 | |
Mental Health Services | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.7 | 1 | 2.9 | 2 | 2.0 | |
Applied Psychology | 0 | .0 | 3 | 5.0 | 0 | .0 | 3 | 3.0 | |
Management/administration | 1 | 16.7 | 9 | 15.0 | 4 | 11.8 | 14 | 14.0 | |
Other activities | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.0 | |
Not specified | 2 | 33.3 | 14 | 23.3 | 9 | 26.5 | 25 | 25.0 | |
Source: 2009 APA Directory and 2010 Employment Update. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 23 Members by Membership Status, 2009
23 Other division memberships | Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
1. General Psychology | 0 | .0 | 11 | 7.2 | 11 | 17.5 | 22 | 9.5 |
2. Teaching of Psychology | 0 | .0 | 7 | 4.6 | 8 | 12.7 | 15 | 6.5 |
3. Experimental Psychology | 0 | .0 | 8 | 5.2 | 12 | 19.0 | 20 | 8.7 |
5. Evaluation & Measurement | 0 | .0 | 10 | 6.5 | 6 | 9.5 | 16 | 6.9 |
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 6 | 9.5 | 7 | 3.0 |
7. Developmental Psychology | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 2 | 3.2 | 5 | 2.2 |
8. Personality & Social | 3 | 20.0 | 49 | 32.0 | 26 | 41.3 | 78 | 33.8 |
9. SPSSI | 0 | .0 | 8 | 5.2 | 12 | 19.0 | 20 | 8.7 |
10. Psychology & the Arts | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 5 | 7.9 | 8 | 3.5 |
12. Clinical Psychology | 0 | .0 | 5 | 3.3 | 6 | 9.5 | 11 | 4.8 |
13. Consulting Psychology | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 8 | 12.7 | 11 | 4.8 |
14. SIOP | 6 | 40.0 | 21 | 13.7 | 12 | 19.0 | 39 | 16.9 |
15. Educational Psychology | 1 | 6.7 | 4 | 2.6 | 3 | 4.8 | 8 | 3.5 |
16. School Psychology | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 2 | 3.2 | 4 | 1.7 |
17. Counseling Psychology | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 4 | 6.3 | 7 | 3.0 |
18. Psychologists in Public Service | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 3 | 4.8 | 4 | 1.7 |
19. Society for Military Psychology | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 3 | 4.8 | 5 | 2.2 |
20. Adult Development & Aging | 0 | .0 | 6 | 3.9 | 5 | 7.9 | 11 | 4.8 |
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering | 0 | .0 | 8 | 5.2 | 5 | 7.9 | 13 | 5.6 |
22. Rehabilitation Psychology | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 3 | 4.8 | 5 | 2.2 |
23. Consumer Psychology | 15 | 100.0 | 153 | 100.0 | 63 | 100.0 | 231 | 100.0 |
24. Theoretical & Philosophical | 0 | .0 | 5 | 3.3 | 4 | 6.3 | 9 | 3.9 |
25. Behavior Analysis | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 5 | 7.9 | 8 | 3.5 |
26. History of Psychology | 0 | .0 | 6 | 3.9 | 8 | 12.7 | 14 | 6.1 |
27. Community Psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 4 | 6.3 | 5 | 2.2 |
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 4 | 6.3 | 6 | 2.6 |
29. Psychotherapy | 1 | 6.7 | 3 | 2.0 | 3 | 4.8 | 7 | 3.0 |
30. Psychological Hypnosis | 0 | .0 | 4 | 2.6 | 2 | 3.2 | 6 | 2.6 |
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 6 | 9.5 | 7 | 3.0 |
32. Humanistic Psychology | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 3 | 4.8 | 5 | 2.2 |
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 2 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.3 |
34. Population & Environmental | 0 | .0 | 9 | 5.9 | 5 | 7.9 | 14 | 6.1 |
35. Psychology of Women | 0 | .0 | 4 | 2.6 | 2 | 3.2 | 6 | 2.6 |
36. Psychology of Religion | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 2 | 3.2 | 5 | 2.2 |
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 2 | 3.2 | 4 | 1.7 |
38. Health Psychology | 0 | .0 | 8 | 5.2 | 11 | 17.5 | 19 | 8.2 |
39. Psychoanalysis | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 2 | 3.2 | 5 | 2.2 |
40. Clinical Neuropsychology | 0 | .0 | 5 | 3.3 | 4 | 6.3 | 9 | 3.9 |
41. Psychology-Law Society | 0 | .0 | 4 | 2.6 | 7 | 11.1 | 11 | 4.8 |
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice | 0 | .0 | 4 | 2.6 | 3 | 4.8 | 7 | 3.0 |
43. Family Psychology | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 2 | 3.2 | 5 | 2.2 |
44. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Issues | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 2 | 3.2 | 5 | 2.2 |
45. Ethnic Minority Issues | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2.0 | 2 | 3.2 | 5 | 2.2 |
46. Media Psychology | 0 | .0 | 4 | 2.6 | 6 | 9.5 | 10 | 4.3 |
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology | 0 | .0 | 7 | 4.6 | 5 | 7.9 | 12 | 5.2 |
48. Peace Psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 4 | 6.3 | 5 | 2.2 |
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 2 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.3 |
50. Addictions | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 3 | 4.8 | 4 | 1.7 |
51. Men & Masculinity | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 3 | 4.8 | 4 | 1.7 |
52. International | 0 | .0 | 6 | 3.9 | 5 | 7.9 | 11 | 4.8 |
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 2 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.3 |
54. Pediatric Psychology | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1.3 | 2 | 3.2 | 4 | 1.7 |
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 2 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.3 |
56. Trauma Psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 3 | 4.8 | 4 | 1.7 |
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One | 6 | 40.0 | 61 | 39.9 | 15 | 23.8 | 82 | 35.5 |
Two | 8 | 53.3 | 44 | 28.8 | 17 | 27.0 | 69 | 29.9 |
Three | 0 | .0 | 25 | 16.3 | 7 | 11.1 | 32 | 13.9 |
Four or more | 1 | 6.7 | 23 | 15.0 | 24 | 38.1 | 48 | 20.8 |
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Number belonging to state associations | 2 | 13.3 | 25 | 16.3 | 8 | 12.7 | 35 | 15.2 |
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ABPP Clinical psychology | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 2 | 3.2 | 2 | .9 |
Organizational business consulting psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | 1 | 1.6 | 2 | .9 |
Forensic | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.6 | 1 | .4 |
Clinical health | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.6 | 1 | .4 |
Paid the 2009 practice assessment | 0 | .0 | 7 | 4.6 | 3 | 4.8 | 10 | 4.3 |
Total | 15 | 100.0 | 153 | 100.0 | 63 | 100.0 | 231 | 100.0 |
Source: 2009 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
