Division 29: 2007

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 29 Members, 2007

 

  Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=1081002,5391003421002,989100
GenderMen5147.21,57161.925273.71,87462.7
Women5752.896838.19026.31,11537.3
Race/ethnicityAmerican Indian0040.220.660.2
Asian00341.330.9371.2
Hispanic43.7401.641.2481.6
Black10.9331.3123.5461.5
White8780.62,27989.831692.42,68289.7
Other0020.10020.1
Multiracial/multi-ethnic0040.20040.1
Not specified1614.81435.651.51645.5
AgeUnder 3010.930.10040.1
30 - 3410.9160.600170.6
35 - 3910.9341.300351.2
40 - 4410.9451.820.6481.6
45 - 4943.71164.620.61224.1
50 - 5454.62791124730810.3
55 - 592422.255621.95616.463621.3
60 - 642119.456422.2581764321.5
65 - 691110.229611.74914.335611.9
70 or older2926.951020.114442.168322.9
Not specified109.31204.7721374.6
Mean64.2 62.2 68.8 63.1 
SD12.3 11.2 12.1 11.5 
RegionNew England43.72439.6195.62668.9
Middle Atlantic3229.665525.88424.677125.8
East North Central1513.936214.35014.642714.3
West North Central87.4933.7123.51133.8
South Atlantic1110.236914.56920.244915
East South Central10.9973.8123.51103.7
West South Central21.91194.7144.11354.5
Mountain21.91164.6195.61374.6
Pacific272541916.55114.949716.6
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)0030.120.650.2
Canada32.825161.8341.1
Other32.8381.541.2451.5

 

 

 

 

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 29 Members, 2007

 

 Membership StatusTotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
N=1081002,5391003421002,989100
Highest degree        
Ph.D.3128.72,14484.432193.92,49683.5
Ed.D.32.81465.8154.41645.5
Psy.D.21.91465.841.21525.1
M.D.00100010
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified00190.720.6210.7
Masters5349.1391.500923.1
Baccalaureate/Associate43.720.10060.2
Certificate/diploma0030.10030.1
Not specified1513.9391.500541.8
Years since degree        
Less than 543.7271.100311
5 – 910.9491.900501.7
10 – 1465.61224.810.31294.3
15 – 191110.227010.641.22859.5
20 – 24141339515.6226.443114.4
25 or more5853.71,61863.731491.81,99066.6
Not specified1413582.310.3732.4
Mean30.3 28.9 39 30.1 
SD14.8 11.1 11.6 11.8 

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

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 29 Members, 2007

 

29 Membership Statustotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
 N =1081002,5391003421002,989100
Health service provider subfieldsChild clinical00301.241.2341.1
Clinical6661.11,90274.924872.52,21674.1
Clinical neuropsychology0030.110.340.1
Counseling psychology131232512.84412.938212.8
Family Psychology001010.320.1
Forensic0080.330.9110.4
Geropsychology0020.110.330.1
Health00120.551.5170.6
School10.9321.341.2371.2
Sport psychology001020.630.1
Subtotal8074.12,31691.231391.52,70990.6
Research and other subfieldsCognitive21.9100030.1
Community10.970.320.6100.3
Developmental10.9100.400110.4
Educational10.990.400100.3
Experimental001010.320.1
General/Methods & Systems10.9100.420.6130.4
Industrial/Organizational0090.40090.3
Neurosciences0040.20040.1
Personality0070.30070.2
Physiological/Psychobiology10.9000010
Psychopharmacology0020.10020.1
Social0070.310.380.3
Subtotal76.5672.661.8802.7
Other fieldsBehavioral Medicine0040.210.350.2
Business or Management0050.220.670.2
Cognitive science00100010
Counseling32.880.310.3120.4
Counselor Education0040.20040.1
Criminology/Criminal Justice000010.310
Education, Teaching0050.20050.2
Epidemiology00100010
Law0020.110.330.1
Medicine000010.310
Psychiatry001010.320.1
Public Admin00100010
Rehabilitation0080.310.390.3
Social/Behavioral Sciences000010.310
Social Work10.920.10030.1
Special Education00100010
Speech & Hearing00100010
Theology/Religion0020.10020.1
Other00281.172351.2
Subtotal43.7742.9175953.2
Not specifiedNot specified1715.7823.261.81053.5
Science designationGeneral science10.9391.592.6491.6
Core science65.6532.151.5642.1
Neither8477.82,36593.132294.22,77192.7

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

Table 1: Employment Characteristics of Division 29 Members, 2007

 

  Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
Employment statusEmployed full time1614.888334.814442.11,04334.9
Employed part time98.331712.55415.838012.7
Employed; status not known1513.941216.24212.346915.7
Postdoctoral study00100010
Unemployed, seeking employment10.9000010
Unemployed, not seeking0070.320.690.3
Retired87.4823.2257.31153.8
Other0080.330.9110.4
Not specified5954.682932.77221.196032.1
Licensure statusLicensed and/or certified6560.22,3359232294.22,72291.1
Not licensed/unknown4339.82048205.82678.9
Primary employment setting (full-time-employed only)University settings009010.25840.314814.2
Four-year colleges0060.710.770.7
Medical school00262.9117.6373.5
Other academic settings0018274.9252.4
Schools & other educational settings212.5171.900191.8
Independent practice1381.354061.2493460257.7
Hospital00495.585.6575.5
Clinic0035400353.4
Other human service00637.164.2696.6
Business & industry0020.20020.2
Government16.3141.610.7161.5
Other00202.332.1232.2
Not specified0030.30030.3
Involvement in work activities (full-time-employed only)Research16.316018.17854.223922.9
Education531.331235.39767.441439.7
Health/mental health services12757598610774.387884.2
Educational services531.322425.42114.625024
Other applied psychology0015717.8231618017.3
Management/administration318.828632.45638.934533.1
Other employment activities531.313815.62718.817016.3
Not specified212.5687.774.9777.4
Primary work activity (full-time-employed only)Research00212.41611.1373.5
Education16.3859.64229.212812.3
Mental Health Services1168.861169.25638.967865
Educational Services16.318221.4212
Applied Psychology0080.921.4101
Management/administration16.3576.51711.8757.2
Other activities0080.921.4101
Not specified212.5758.574.9848.1

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

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 29 Members, 2007

 

  AssociateMemberFellowTotal
N%N%N%N%
1. General Psychology32.8893.53610.51284.3
2. Teaching of Psychology21.9391.5144.1551.8
3. Experimental Psychology0020.17290.3
5. Evaluation & Measurement21.9220.9133.8371.2
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative10.960.272140.5
7. Developmental Psychology21.9180.782.3280.9
8. Personality & Social87.4843.3288.21204
9. SPSSI32.8542.13610.5933.1
10. Psychology & the Arts21.9311.2113.2441.5
12. Clinical Psychology0055721.921161.776825.7
13. Consulting Psychology10.9491.93610.5862.9
14. SIOP21.9160.661.8240.8
15. Educational Psychology43.7240.9102.9381.3
16. School Psychology43.7572.2195.6802.7
17. Counseling Psychology76.51957.75616.42588.6
18. Psychologists in Public Service10.9471.9216.1692.3
19. Society for Military Psychology0050.230.980.3
20. Adult Development & Aging21.9552.2154.4722.4
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering001030.940.1
22. Rehabilitation Psychology32.8481.9205.8712.4
23. Consumer Psychology21.930.130.980.3
24. Theoretical & Philosophical10.9491.9175672.2
25. Behavior Analysis00170.751.5220.7
26. History of Psychology00190.7195.6381.3
27. Community Psychology10.9361.4267.6632.1
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse10.9401.6123.5531.8
29. Psychotherapy1081002,5391003421002,989100
30. Psychological Hypnosis65.61626.4195.61876.3
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs00632.56819.91314.4
32. Humanistic Psychology109.3953.7277.91324.4
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities21.9200.861.8280.9
34. Population & Environmental10.990.461.8160.5
35. Psychology of Women43.71556.158172177.3
36. Psychology of Religion43.71064.2185.31284.3
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice54.6612.4257.3913
38. Health Psychology21.91164.63510.21535.1
39. Psychoanalysis65.631812.5581738212.8
40. Clinical Neuropsychology32.81395.5216.11635.5
41. Psychology-Law Society001144.5329.41464.9
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice0094737.314141.21,08836.4
43. Family Psychology76.51957.76920.22719.1
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues21.9542.1195.6752.5
45. Ethnic Minority Issues10.9441.7339.6782.6
46. Media Psychology21.9542.13510.2913
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology32.8532.1123.5682.3
48. Peace Psychology21.9381.5123.5521.7
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy54.61174.641121635.5
50. Addictions32.8973.8257.31254.2
51. Men & Masculinity00431.7339.6762.5
52. International10.9562.26318.41204
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology32.8883.51751083.6
54. Pediatric Psychology21.9291.1123.5431.4
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy007533610.51113.7
56. Trauma Psychology21.9692.74011.71113.7
Number of divisions        
One4238.954121.361.858919.7
Two3431.572028.4411279526.6
Three1211.156622.35315.563121.1
Four or more2018.57122824270.897432.6
Number belonging to state associations 6257.41,93976.427179.22,27276
ABPP Clinical psychology001315.211232.72438.1
Counseling00170.7102.9270.9
Organizational business consulting psychology000010.310
School0040.241.280.3
Clinical neuropsychology0020.110.330.1
Forensic0050.2102.9150.5
Family psychology00130.5247371.2
Behavioral psychology0080.351.5130.4
Clinical health00107280.3
Psychoanalysis00120.572190.6
Clinical child and adolescent psychology001030.940.1
Group psychology0070.351.5120.4
Rehabilitation psychology001020.630.1
ABPH Clinical hypnosis0060.261.8120.4
Experimental hypnosis000020.620.1
Total1081002,5391003421002,989100

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

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