Division 24: 2009
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 24 Members by Membership Status, 2009
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| Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| N= | 18 | 100.0 | 288 | 100.0 | 107 | 100.0 | 413 | 100.0 |
Gender | Men | 15 | 83.3 | 232 | 80.6 | 90 | 84.1 | 337 | 81.6 |
Women | 3 | 16.7 | 56 | 19.4 | 17 | 15.9 | 76 | 18.4 | |
Race/ethnicity | Asian | 2 | 11.1 | 4 | 1.4 | 1 | .9 | 7 | 1.7 |
Hispanic | 1 | 5.6 | 6 | 2.1 | 3 | 2.8 | 10 | 2.4 | |
Black | 0 | .0 | 2 | .7 | 2 | 1.9 | 4 | 1.0 | |
White | 11 | 61.1 | 227 | 78.8 | 92 | 86.0 | 330 | 79.9 | |
Multiracial/multi-ethnic | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Not specified | 4 | 22.2 | 48 | 16.7 | 9 | 8.4 | 61 | 14.8 | |
Age | 30 - 34 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .5 |
35 - 39 | 1 | 5.6 | 13 | 4.5 | 0 | .0 | 14 | 3.4 | |
40 - 44 | 0 | .0 | 8 | 2.8 | 2 | 1.9 | 10 | 2.4 | |
45 - 49 | 2 | 11.1 | 16 | 5.6 | 1 | .9 | 19 | 4.6 | |
50 - 54 | 4 | 22.2 | 28 | 9.7 | 8 | 7.5 | 40 | 9.7 | |
55 - 59 | 1 | 5.6 | 36 | 12.5 | 14 | 13.1 | 51 | 12.3 | |
60 - 64 | 4 | 22.2 | 44 | 15.3 | 12 | 11.2 | 60 | 14.5 | |
65 - 69 | 6 | 33.3 | 27 | 9.4 | 11 | 10.3 | 44 | 10.7 | |
70 or older | 0 | .0 | 90 | 31.3 | 56 | 52.3 | 146 | 35.4 | |
Not specified | 0 | .0 | 24 | 8.3 | 3 | 2.8 | 27 | 6.5 | |
Mean | 58.3 |
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SD | 8.9 |
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Region | New England | 1 | 5.6 | 29 | 10.1 | 15 | 14.0 | 45 | 10.9 |
Middle Atlantic | 1 | 5.6 | 74 | 25.7 | 28 | 26.2 | 103 | 24.9 | |
East North Central | 2 | 11.1 | 30 | 10.4 | 9 | 8.4 | 41 | 9.9 | |
West North Central | 0 | .0 | 13 | 4.5 | 5 | 4.7 | 18 | 4.4 | |
South Atlantic | 3 | 16.7 | 31 | 10.8 | 18 | 16.8 | 52 | 12.6 | |
East South Central | 0 | .0 | 8 | 2.8 | 0 | .0 | 8 | 1.9 | |
West South Central | 2 | 11.1 | 17 | 5.9 | 2 | 1.9 | 21 | 5.1 | |
Mountain | 0 | .0 | 18 | 6.3 | 7 | 6.5 | 25 | 6.1 | |
Pacific | 4 | 22.2 | 40 | 13.9 | 17 | 15.9 | 61 | 14.8 | |
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico) | 1 | 5.6 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .5 | |
Canada | 1 | 5.6 | 20 | 6.9 | 3 | 2.8 | 24 | 5.8 | |
Other | 3 | 16.7 | 7 | 2.4 | 3 | 2.8 | 13 | 3.1 | |
Source: 2009 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 24 Members by Membership Status, 2009
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| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| N= | 18 | 100.0 | 288 | 100.0 | 107 | 100.0 | 413 | 100.0 |
Highest degree | Ph.D. | 3 | 16.7 | 264 | 91.7 | 100 | 93.5 | 367 | 88.9 |
Ed.D. | 0 | .0 | 6 | 2.1 | 1 | .9 | 7 | 1.7 | |
Psy.D. | 1 | 5.6 | 7 | 2.4 | 1 | .9 | 9 | 2.2 | |
M.D. | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .9 | 1 | .2 | |
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | .0 | 6 | 2.1 | 3 | 2.8 | 9 | 2.2 | |
Masters | 13 | 72.2 | 2 | .7 | 1 | .9 | 16 | 3.9 | |
Not specified | 1 | 5.6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | .0 | 4 | 1.0 | |
Years since degree | Less than 5 | 2 | 11.1 | 11 | 3.8 | 0 | .0 | 13 | 3.1 |
5 - 9 | 4 | 22.2 | 15 | 5.2 | 1 | .9 | 20 | 4.8 | |
10 – 14 | 2 | 11.1 | 26 | 9.0 | 2 | 1.9 | 30 | 7.3 | |
15 – 19 | 0 | .0 | 31 | 10.8 | 4 | 3.7 | 35 | 8.5 | |
20 – 24 | 3 | 16.7 | 31 | 10.8 | 4 | 3.7 | 38 | 9.2 | |
25 or more | 6 | 33.3 | 168 | 58.3 | 94 | 87.9 | 268 | 64.9 | |
Not specified | 1 | 5.6 | 6 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.9 | 9 | 2.2 | |
Mean | 18.3 |
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SD | 12.6 |
| 15.0 |
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Source: 2009 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 24 Members by Membership Status, 2009
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| Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
| Total | 18 | 100.0 | 288 | 100.0 | 107 | 100.0 | 413 | 100.0 |
Health service provider subfields | Clinical | 6 | 33.3 | 134 | 46.5 | 32 | 29.9 | 172 | 41.6 |
Counseling psychology | 0 | .0 | 25 | 8.7 | 6 | 5.6 | 31 | 7.5 | |
Forensic | 0 | .0 | 2 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .5 | |
Health | 0 | .0 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.9 | 5 | 1.2 | |
School | 1 | 5.6 | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Subtotal | 7 | 38.9 | 164 | 56.9 | 40 | 37.4 | 211 | 51.1 | |
Research and other subfields | Cognitive | 0 | .0 | 6 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.9 | 8 | 1.9 |
Community | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 1 | .9 | 2 | .5 | |
Developmental | 1 | 5.6 | 9 | 3.1 | 4 | 3.7 | 14 | 3.4 | |
Educational | 0 | .0 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | .0 | 3 | .7 | |
Environmental | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .9 | 1 | .2 | |
Experimental | 0 | .0 | 2 | .7 | 9 | 8.4 | 11 | 2.7 | |
General/Methods & Systems | 1 | 5.6 | 17 | 5.9 | 13 | 12.1 | 31 | 7.5 | |
Industrial/Organizational | 1 | 5.6 | 4 | 1.4 | 0 | .0 | 5 | 1.2 | |
Neurosciences | 0 | .0 | 2 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .5 | |
Personality | 1 | 5.6 | 14 | 4.9 | 5 | 4.7 | 20 | 4.8 | |
Physiological/Psychobiology | 0 | .0 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.9 | 5 | 1.2 | |
Psychopharmacology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Quantitative/ Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 1 | .9 | 2 | .5 | |
Social | 0 | .0 | 8 | 2.8 | 14 | 13.1 | 22 | 5.3 | |
Subtotal | 4 | 22.2 | 71 | 24.7 | 52 | 48.6 | 127 | 30.8 | |
Other fields | Behavioral Medicine | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 |
Cognitive science | 1 | 5.6 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .5 | |
Counseling | 1 | 5.6 | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Counselor Education | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Criminology/Criminal Justice | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Education, Teaching | 1 | 5.6 | 4 | 1.4 | 1 | .9 | 6 | 1.5 | |
Organizational Behavior | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Public Admin | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Rehabilitation | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Social/Behavioral Sciences | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 1 | .9 | 2 | .5 | |
Theology/Religion | 0 | .0 | 4 | 1.4 | 0 | .0 | 4 | 1.0 | |
Other | 0 | .0 | 19 | 6.6 | 11 | 10.3 | 30 | 7.3 | |
Subtotal | 3 | 16.7 | 35 | 12.2 | 13 | 12.1 | 51 | 12.3 | |
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General science | 2 | 11.1 | 13 | 4.5 | 4 | 3.7 | 19 | 4.6 | |
Core science | 4 | 22.2 | 69 | 24.0 | 52 | 48.6 | 125 | 30.3 | |
Neither | 8 | 44.4 | 188 | 65.3 | 49 | 45.8 | 245 | 59.3 | |
Not specified | 4 | 22.2 | 18 | 6.3 | 2 | 1.9 | 24 | 5.8 | |
Source: 2009 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
Table 4: Employment Characteristics of Division 24 Members by Membership Status, 2009
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| Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| N= | 18 | 100.0 | 288 | 100.0 | 107 | 100.0 | 413 | 100.0 |
Employment status | Working full time | 4 | 22.2 | 96 | 33.3 | 42 | 39.3 | 142 | 34.4 |
Working part time | 1 | 5.6 | 29 | 10.1 | 5 | 4.7 | 35 | 8.5 | |
Postdoctoral study | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Not working and seeking work | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | |
Not working and not seeking work | 1 | 5.6 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .9 | 2 | .5 | |
Retired and not working | 2 | 11.1 | 24 | 8.3 | 18 | 16.8 | 44 | 10.7 | |
Retired and still working | 0 | .0 | 7 | 2.4 | 9 | 8.4 | 16 | 3.9 | |
Employed; status not known | 0 | .0 | 2 | .7 | 2 | 1.9 | 4 | 1.0 | |
Not specified | 10 | 55.6 | 128 | 44.4 | 30 | 28.0 | 168 | 40.7 | |
Licensure status | Licensed and/or certified | 4 | 22.2 | 168 | 58.3 | 47 | 43.9 | 219 | 53.0 |
Not licensed/unknown | 14 | 77.8 | 120 | 41.7 | 60 | 56.1 | 194 | 47.0 | |
Primary work setting (full-time-employed only) | University settings | 0 | .0 | 39 | 40.6 | 27 | 64.3 | 66 | 46.5 |
Four-year colleges | 0 | .0 | 13 | 13.5 | 4 | 9.5 | 17 | 12.0 | |
Medical school/ Academic medical center | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | |
Other academic settings | 1 | 25.0 | 7 | 7.3 | 1 | 2.4 | 9 | 6.3 | |
Schools & other educational settings | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 2.4 | 1 | .7 | |
Independent practice | 2 | 50.0 | 21 | 21.9 | 2 | 4.8 | 25 | 17.6 | |
Hospital | 0 | .0 | 6 | 6.3 | 1 | 2.4 | 7 | 4.9 | |
Clinic | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 2.4 | 2 | 1.4 | |
Other human service | 0 | .0 | 4 | 4.2 | 0 | .0 | 4 | 2.8 | |
Government | 0 | .0 | 2 | 2.1 | 2 | 4.8 | 4 | 2.8 | |
Other | 0 | .0 | 3 | 3.1 | 3 | 7.1 | 6 | 4.2 | |
Work activities (full-time-employed only) | Research | 2 | 50.0 | 55 | 57.3 | 32 | 76.2 | 89 | 62.7 |
Education | 2 | 50.0 | 66 | 68.8 | 31 | 73.8 | 99 | 69.7 | |
Health/mental health services | 3 | 75.0 | 44 | 45.8 | 13 | 31.0 | 60 | 42.3 | |
Educational services | 0 | .0 | 17 | 17.7 | 5 | 11.9 | 22 | 15.5 | |
Other applied psychology | 0 | .0 | 17 | 17.7 | 6 | 14.3 | 23 | 16.2 | |
Management/administration | 1 | 25.0 | 38 | 39.6 | 22 | 52.4 | 61 | 43.0 | |
Other activities | 2 | 50.0 | 23 | 24.0 | 9 | 21.4 | 34 | 23.9 | |
Not specified | 2 | 50.0 | 17 | 17.7 | 6 | 14.3 | 25 | 17.6 | |
Primary activity (full-time-employed only) | Research | 0 | .0 | 14 | 14.6 | 14 | 33.3 | 28 | 19.7 |
Education | 1 | 25.0 | 32 | 33.3 | 12 | 28.6 | 45 | 31.7 | |
Mental Health Services | 2 | 50.0 | 24 | 25.0 | 3 | 7.1 | 29 | 20.4 | |
Applied Psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .7 | |
Management/administration | 0 | .0 | 7 | 7.3 | 6 | 14.3 | 13 | 9.2 | |
Other activities | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 2.4 | 1 | .7 | |
Not specified | 1 | 25.0 | 18 | 18.8 | 6 | 14.3 | 25 | 17.6 | |
Source: 2009 APA Directory and 2010 Employment Update. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 24 Members by Membership Status, 2009
24 Other division memberships | Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
1. General Psychology | 2 | 11.1 | 38 | 13.2 | 45 | 42.1 | 85 | 20.6 |
2. Teaching of Psychology | 0 | .0 | 26 | 9.0 | 18 | 16.8 | 44 | 10.7 |
3. Experimental Psychology | 0 | .0 | 4 | 1.4 | 21 | 19.6 | 25 | 6.1 |
5. Evaluation & Measurement | 0 | .0 | 9 | 3.1 | 12 | 11.2 | 21 | 5.1 |
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative | 0 | .0 | 4 | 1.4 | 8 | 7.5 | 12 | 2.9 |
7. Developmental Psychology | 1 | 5.6 | 7 | 2.4 | 12 | 11.2 | 20 | 4.8 |
8. Personality & Social | 3 | 16.7 | 43 | 14.9 | 34 | 31.8 | 80 | 19.4 |
9. SPSSI | 0 | .0 | 17 | 5.9 | 24 | 22.4 | 41 | 9.9 |
10. Psychology & the Arts | 3 | 16.7 | 25 | 8.7 | 16 | 15.0 | 44 | 10.7 |
12. Clinical Psychology | 0 | .0 | 32 | 11.1 | 19 | 17.8 | 51 | 12.3 |
13. Consulting Psychology | 0 | .0 | 5 | 1.7 | 6 | 5.6 | 11 | 2.7 |
14. SIOP | 2 | 11.1 | 7 | 2.4 | 4 | 3.7 | 13 | 3.1 |
15. Educational Psychology | 1 | 5.6 | 10 | 3.5 | 13 | 12.1 | 24 | 5.8 |
16. School Psychology | 2 | 11.1 | 4 | 1.4 | 4 | 3.7 | 10 | 2.4 |
17. Counseling Psychology | 2 | 11.1 | 20 | 6.9 | 12 | 11.2 | 34 | 8.2 |
18. Psychologists in Public Service | 0 | .0 | 7 | 2.4 | 3 | 2.8 | 10 | 2.4 |
19. Society for Military Psychology | 1 | 5.6 | 3 | 1.0 | 4 | 3.7 | 8 | 1.9 |
20. Adult Development & Aging | 0 | .0 | 16 | 5.6 | 9 | 8.4 | 25 | 6.1 |
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 3 | 2.8 | 4 | 1.0 |
22. Rehabilitation Psychology | 1 | 5.6 | 7 | 2.4 | 2 | 1.9 | 10 | 2.4 |
23. Consumer Psychology | 0 | .0 | 5 | 1.7 | 4 | 3.7 | 9 | 2.2 |
24. Theoretical & Philosophical | 18 | 100.0 | 288 | 100.0 | 107 | 100.0 | 413 | 100.0 |
25. Behavior Analysis | 0 | .0 | 4 | 1.4 | 9 | 8.4 | 13 | 3.1 |
26. History of Psychology | 3 | 16.7 | 47 | 16.3 | 50 | 46.7 | 100 | 24.2 |
27. Community Psychology | 0 | .0 | 7 | 2.4 | 7 | 6.5 | 14 | 3.4 |
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse | 0 | .0 | 7 | 2.4 | 4 | 3.7 | 11 | 2.7 |
29. Psychotherapy | 0 | .0 | 41 | 14.2 | 14 | 13.1 | 55 | 13.3 |
30. Psychological Hypnosis | 0 | .0 | 13 | 4.5 | 6 | 5.6 | 19 | 4.6 |
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs | 0 | .0 | 2 | .7 | 6 | 5.6 | 8 | 1.9 |
32. Humanistic Psychology | 3 | 16.7 | 51 | 17.7 | 26 | 24.3 | 80 | 19.4 |
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 3 | 2.8 | 4 | 1.0 |
34. Population & Environmental | 0 | .0 | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 6.5 | 10 | 2.4 |
35. Psychology of Women | 0 | .0 | 15 | 5.2 | 10 | 9.3 | 25 | 6.1 |
36. Psychology of Religion | 2 | 11.1 | 40 | 13.9 | 16 | 15.0 | 58 | 14.0 |
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice | 2 | 11.1 | 2 | .7 | 3 | 2.8 | 7 | 1.7 |
38. Health Psychology | 1 | 5.6 | 10 | 3.5 | 9 | 8.4 | 20 | 4.8 |
39. Psychoanalysis | 1 | 5.6 | 33 | 11.5 | 8 | 7.5 | 42 | 10.2 |
40. Clinical Neuropsychology | 0 | .0 | 17 | 5.9 | 4 | 3.7 | 21 | 5.1 |
41. Psychology-Law Society | 0 | .0 | 9 | 3.1 | 6 | 5.6 | 15 | 3.6 |
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice | 0 | .0 | 25 | 8.7 | 6 | 5.6 | 31 | 7.5 |
43. Family Psychology | 0 | .0 | 14 | 4.9 | 5 | 4.7 | 19 | 4.6 |
44. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Issues | 0 | .0 | 6 | 2.1 | 6 | 5.6 | 12 | 2.9 |
45. Ethnic Minority Issues | 0 | .0 | 6 | 2.1 | 9 | 8.4 | 15 | 3.6 |
46. Media Psychology | 0 | .0 | 8 | 2.8 | 6 | 5.6 | 14 | 3.4 |
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology | 0 | .0 | 9 | 3.1 | 3 | 2.8 | 12 | 2.9 |
48. Peace Psychology | 1 | 5.6 | 12 | 4.2 | 11 | 10.3 | 24 | 5.8 |
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy | 0 | .0 | 16 | 5.6 | 3 | 2.8 | 19 | 4.6 |
50. Addictions | 0 | .0 | 7 | 2.4 | 3 | 2.8 | 10 | 2.4 |
51. Men & Masculinity | 0 | .0 | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 4.7 | 8 | 1.9 |
52. International | 0 | .0 | 7 | 2.4 | 14 | 13.1 | 21 | 5.1 |
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | 1 | 5.6 | 6 | 2.1 | 3 | 2.8 | 10 | 2.4 |
54. Pediatric Psychology | 0 | .0 | 2 | .7 | 4 | 3.7 | 6 | 1.5 |
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy | 0 | .0 | 6 | 2.1 | 3 | 2.8 | 9 | 2.2 |
56. Trauma Psychology | 0 | .0 | 7 | 2.4 | 5 | 4.7 | 12 | 2.9 |
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One | 2 | 11.1 | 62 | 21.5 | 5 | 4.7 | 69 | 16.7 |
Two | 7 | 38.9 | 63 | 21.9 | 10 | 9.3 | 80 | 19.4 |
Three | 4 | 22.2 | 60 | 20.8 | 20 | 18.7 | 84 | 20.3 |
Four or more | 5 | 27.8 | 103 | 35.8 | 72 | 67.3 | 180 | 43.6 |
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Number belonging to state associations | 1 | 5.6 | 112 | 38.9 | 25 | 23.4 | 138 | 33.4 |
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ABPP Clinical psychology | 0 | .0 | 9 | 3.1 | 7 | 6.5 | 16 | 3.9 |
Counseling | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 |
School | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 1 | .9 | 2 | .5 |
Forensic | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .9 | 1 | .2 |
Family psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 |
Behavioral psychology | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .9 | 1 | .2 |
Clinical health | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 |
Psychoanalysis | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 2 | 1.9 | 3 | .7 |
Group psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 |
Paid the 2009 practice assessment | 1 | 5.6 | 88 | 30.6 | 15 | 14.0 | 104 | 25.2 |
Total | 18 | 100.0 | 288 | 100.0 | 107 | 100.0 | 413 | 100.0 |
