Table 1

Demographic Characteristics of Division 27 Members, 2006

27		Membership Status						Total
		Associate		Member		Fellow		N	%
		N	%	N	%	N	%
	N=	16	100.0	354	100.0	237	100.0	607	100.0
Gender	Men	9	56.3	201	56.8	177	74.7	387	63.8
	Women	7	43.8	153	43.2	60	25.3	220	36.2
Race/ethnicity	American Indian	0	.0	1	.3	0	.0	1	.2
	Asian	0	.0	12	3.4	8	3.4	20	3.3
	Hispanic	1	6.3	9	2.5	14	5.9	24	4.0
	Black	0	.0	30	8.5	18	7.6	48	7.9
	White	14	87.5	279	78.8	190	80.2	483	79.6
	Multiracial/multi-ethnic	0	.0	0	.0	1	.4	1	.2
	Not specified	1	6.3	23	6.5	6	2.5	30	4.9
Age	35 - 39	0	.0	17	4.8	1	.4	18	3.0
	40 - 44	0	.0	27	7.6	4	1.7	31	5.1
	45 - 49	0	.0	34	9.6	5	2.1	39	6.4
	50 - 54	2	12.5	44	12.4	26	11.0	72	11.9
	55 - 59	5	31.3	74	20.9	60	25.3	139	22.9
	60 - 64	1	6.3	47	13.3	43	18.1	91	15.0
	65 - 69	2	12.5	27	7.6	22	9.3	51	8.4
	70 or older	4	25.0	65	18.4	69	29.1	138	22.7
	Not specified	2	12.5	19	5.4	7	3.0	28	4.6
	Mean	55.4		56.1		62.9		58.7
	SD	23.8		18.8		16.4		18.3
Region	New England	2	12.5	33	9.3	19	8.0	54	8.9
	Middle Atlantic	3	18.8	63	17.8	42	17.7	108	17.8
	East North Central	2	12.5	68	19.2	34	14.3	104	17.1
	West North Central	0	.0	12	3.4	5	2.1	17	2.8
	South Atlantic	2	12.5	74	20.9	61	25.7	137	22.6
	East South Central	1	6.3	5	1.4	10	4.2	16	2.6
	West South Central	1	6.3	11	3.1	3	1.3	15	2.5
	Mountain	2	12.5	13	3.7	8	3.4	23	3.8
	Pacific	0	.0	57	16.1	44	18.6	101	16.6
	Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)	1	6.3	0	.0	2	.8	3	.5
	Canada	0	.0	7	2.0	4	1.7	11	1.8
	Other	2	12.5	11	3.1	5	2.1	18	3.0

Source: 2006 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research. 

Table 2

Educational Characteristics of Division 27 Members, 2006

27	Membership Status						Total
	Associate		Member		Fellow		N	%
	N	%	N	%	N	%
N=	16	100.0	354	100.0	237	100.0	607	100.0
Highest degree
Ph.D.	8	50.0	310	87.6	229	96.6	547	90.1
Ed.D.	0	.0	14	4.0	3	1.3	17	2.8
Psy.D.	0	.0	11	3.1	2	.8	13	2.1
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified	0	.0	3	.8	1	.4	4	.7
Masters	7	43.8	5	1.4	1	.4	13	2.1
Baccalaureate/Associate	0	.0	1	.3	0	.0	1	.2
Not specified	1	6.3	10	2.8	1	.4	12	2.0
Years since degree
5 - 9	2	12.5	25	7.1	0	.0	27	4.4
10 – 14	2	12.5	45	12.7	7	3.0	54	8.9
15 – 19	2	12.5	34	9.6	7	3.0	43	7.1
20 – 24	1	6.3	40	11.3	23	9.7	64	10.5
25 or more	9	56.3	203	57.3	198	83.5	410	67.5
Not specified	0	.0	7	2.0	2	.8	9	1.5
Mean	27.4		27.3		35.5		30.5
SD	14.8		12.8		11.7		13.0

Source: 2006 APA Directory.  Compiled by Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research. 

Table 3

Current Major Field of Division 27 Members, 2006

27		Membership Status						total
		Associate		Member		Fellow		N	%
		N	%	N	%	N	%
	Total	16	100.0	354	100.0	237	100.0	607	100.0
Health service provider subfields	Child clinical	0	.0	9	2.5	1	.4	10	1.6
	Clinical	3	18.8	150	42.4	86	36.3	239	39.4
	Counseling psychology	1	6.3	15	4.2	4	1.7	20	3.3
	Forensic	0	.0	2	.6	1	.4	3	.5
	Geropsychology	0	.0	0	.0	1	.4	1	.2
	Health	1	6.3	14	4.0	7	3.0	22	3.6
	School	0	.0	7	2.0	3	1.3	10	1.6
	Sport psychology	0	.0	0	.0	1	.4	1	.2
	Subtotal	5	31.3