Division 24: 2007

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 24 Members, 2007

 

  Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=17100325100117100459100
GenderMen1376.526380.99883.837481.5
Women317.66219.11916.28418.3
Not specified15.9000010.2
Race/American Indian15.910.30020.4
EthnicityAsian0041.210.951.1
 Hispanic15.972.232.6112.4
 Black0020.621.740.9
 White1164.726581.510287.237882.4
 Multiracial/multi-ethnic0010.30010.2
 Not specified423.54513.897.75812.6
Age30 – 340020.60020.4
35 – 3900113.410.9122.6
40 – 4400154.610.9163.5
45 – 49211.8226.821.7265.7
50 – 54317.63410.586.8459.8
55 – 59211.84814.81815.46814.8
60 – 6415.94212.9108.55311.5
65 – 69635.3319.586.8459.8
70 or older211.89328.66555.616034.9
Not specified15.9278.343.4327
Mean62.2 63.2 72.1 65.5 
SD10.6 14.5 14.4 14.9 
RegionNew England15.9319.51613.74810.5
Middle Atlantic211.88124.92823.911124.2
East North Central211.83410.51311.14910.7
West North Central15.9144.365.1214.6
South Atlantic15.93510.82017.15612.2
East South Central00113.410.9122.6
West South Central211.8154.621.7194.1
Mountain00164.965.1224.8
Pacific529.45817.81916.28217.9
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)15.910.30020.4
Canada00175.221.7194.1
Other211.8123.743.4183.9

 

 

 

 

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 24 Members, 2007

 

 Membership StatusTotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
N=17100325100117100459100
Highest degree        
Ph.D.317.629891.711194.941289.8
Ed.D.0061.810.971.5
Psy.D.15.972.210.992
M.D.000010.910.2
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified0082.510.992
Masters1270.620.610.9153.3
Not specified15.941.210.961.3
Years since degree        
Less than 5211.892.800112.4
5 – 9317.6278.310.9316.8
10 – 1400257.721.7275.9
15 – 1915.94112.632.6459.8
20 – 24317.63510.886.84610
25 or more741.218055.410186.328862.7
Not specified15.982.521.7112.4
Mean23.9 28.5 41.9 31.8 
SD16.2 15 14.8 16.1 

Source: 2007 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 24 Members, 2007

 

24 Membership Statustotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
 N =17100325100117100459100
Health service provider subfieldsChild clinical0010.310.920.4
Clinical635.315447.43126.519141.6
Counseling psychology15.926854.3327
Forensic0020.60020.4
Health0041.221.761.3
School15.9000010.2
Subtotal847.118757.53933.323451
Research and other subfieldsCognitive0082.521.7102.2
Community0020.610.930.7
Comparative000010.910.2
Developmental15.982.554.3143.1
Educational0041.20040.9
Environmental000010.910.2
Experimental0061.8108.5163.5
General/Methods & Systems317.6175.21613.7367.8
Industrial/Organizational15.930.910.951.1
Neurosciences0010.30010.2
Personality15.9144.365.1214.6
Physiological/Psychobiology0030.921.751.1
Psychopharmacology0010.30010.2
Quantitative/ Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats0020.610.930.7
Social00113.41714.5286.1
Subtotal635.38024.66353.814932.5
Other fieldsBehavioral Medicine0020.60020.4
Cognitive science0010.30010.2
Counseling15.90010.920.4
Counselor Education0010.30010.2
Criminology/Criminal Justice15.910.30020.4
Education, Teaching0020.60020.4
Organizational Behavior0020.60020.4
Public Admin0010.30010.2
Rehabilitation0010.30010.2
Social/Behavioral Sciences0020.60020.4
Theology/Religion0041.20040.9
Other00175.2119.4286.1
Subtotal211.83410.51210.34810.5
Not specifiedNot specified15.9247.432.6286.1
Science designationGeneral science15.913443.4183.9
Core science529.48024.66152.114631.8
Neither1058.8208644941.926758.2

Source: 2007 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 1: Employment Characteristics of Division 24 Members, 2007

 

  Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=17100325100117100459100
Employment statusEmployed full time211.89027.73832.513028.3
Employed part time15.93711.443.4429.2
Employed; status not known211.839121512.85612.2
Unemployed, not seeking15.90010.920.4
Retired317.6247.41815.4459.8
Other0041.243.481.7
Not specified847.113140.33731.617638.3
Licensure statusLicensed and/or certified317.619259.14941.924453.2
Not licensed/unknown1482.413340.96858.121546.8
Primary employment setting (full-time-employed only)University settings003336.72565.85844.6
Four-year colleges001112.237.91410.8
Medical school0022.20021.5
Other academic settings0077.825.396.9
Independent practice002325.6410.52720.8
Hospital0088.90086.2
Clinic1500012.621.5
Other human service0044.40043.1
Government15022.20032.3
Other000037.932.3
Involvement in work activities (full-time-employed only)Research004853.33284.28061.5
Education005965.62976.38867.7
Health/mental health services210045501334.26046.2
Educational services001718.9513.22216.9
Other applied psychology001112.2513.21612.3
Management/administration003134.42155.35240
Other employment activities1501516.7718.42317.7
Not specified001314.437.91612.3
Primary work activity (full-time-employed only)Research001415.61026.32418.5
Education0027301436.84131.5
Mental Health Services21002831.137.93325.4
Management/administration0066.7718.41310
Other activities0022.212.632.3
Not specified001314.437.91612.3

Source: 2007 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 24 Members, 2007

 

  AssociateMemberFellowTotal
N%N%N%N%
1. General Psychology211.83310.248418318.1
2. Teaching of Psychology003410.51916.25311.5
3. Experimental Psychology0041.22420.5286.1
5. Evaluation & Measurement0092.81210.3214.6
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative0072.21210.3194.1
7. Developmental Psychology15.982.51412235
8. Personality & Social317.64513.83933.38719
9. SPSSI00216.52924.85010.9
10. Psychology & the Arts211.8278.31613.7459.8
12. Clinical Psychology0039122218.86113.3
13. Consulting Psychology0061.876132.8
14. SIOP211.861.843.4122.6
15. Educational Psychology15.9123.71512.8286.1
16. School Psychology317.651.554.3132.8
17. Counseling Psychology00237.11210.3357.6
18. Psychologists in Public Service0092.843.4132.8
19. Society for Military Psychology0030.943.471.5
20. Adult Development & Aging00164.9108.5265.7
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering0010.332.640.9
22. Rehabilitation Psychology0082.532.6112.4
23. Consumer Psychology0051.543.492
24. Theoretical & Philosophical17100325100117100459100
25. Behavior Analysis0051.597.7143.1
26. History of Psychology317.64814.85345.310422.7
27. Community Psychology0082.586.8163.5
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse00103.176173.7
29. Psychotherapy15.94915.11714.56714.6
30. Psychological Hypnosis00144.365.1204.4
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs0020.67692
32. Humanistic Psychology423.55817.82622.28819.2
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities0010.343.451.1
34. Population & Environmental0041.276112.4
35. Psychology of Women00185.5108.5286.1
36. Psychology of Religion211.84212.91916.26313.7
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice211.830.943.492
38. Health Psychology15.9154.686.8245.2
39. Psychoanalysis15.94212.986.85111.1
40. Clinical Neuropsychology00195.854.3245.2
41. Psychology-Law Society00113.476183.9
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice00298.986.8378.1
43. Family Psychology00185.565.1245.2
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues0072.265.1132.8
45. Ethnic Minority Issues0072.297.7163.5
46. Media Psychology0072.254.3122.6
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology0092.832.6122.6
48. Peace Psychology15.9113.41210.3245.2
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy00185.543.4224.8
50. Addictions0072.243.4112.4
51. Men & Masculinity15.951.554.3112.4
52. International00113.41512.8265.7
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology15.961.832.6102.2
54. Pediatric Psychology0020.654.371.5
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy0072.232.6102.2
56. Trauma Psychology00103.132.6132.8
Number of divisions        
One15.9652054.37115.5
Two741.26620.31311.18618.7
Three529.47623.42218.810322.4
Four or more423.511836.37765.819943.4
Number belonging to state associations 15.913742.22823.916636.2
ABPP Clinical psychology0082.576153.3
Counseling0010.30010.2
School0010.321.730.7
Forensic000021.720.4
Family psychology0010.30010.2
Behavioral psychology000010.910.2
Clinical health0010.30010.2
Psychoanalysis0010.310.920.4
Group psychology0010.30010.2
ABPH Clinical hypnosis000010.910.2
Total17100325100117100459100

Source: 2007 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.

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