Division 3: 2007

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 3 Members, 2007

 

  Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=5100313100621100939100
GenderMen36020665.849880.270775.3
Women24010332.912319.822824.3
Not specified0041.30040.4
Race/American Indian00006160.6
EthnicityAsian240123.881.3222.3
 Hispanic00103.281.3181.9
 Black003120.350.5
 White36026283.757191.983689
 Not specified00268.3264.2525.5
AgeUnder 3012020.60030.3
30 - 3400123.810.2131.4
35 - 3900216.740.6252.7
40 - 4400258193.1444.7
45 - 490022791.4313.3
50 - 5400309.6426.8727.7
55 - 592404213.48814.213214.1
60 - 641204815.37311.812213
65 - 69002278413.510611.3
70 or older1207423.627844.835337.6
Not specified00154.8233.7384
Mean55.8 58.9 69 65.6 
SD17.1 14.9 13.2 14.6 
RegionNew England004012.8548.79410
Middle Atlantic005216.61242017618.7
East North Central003310.57411.910711.4
West North Central120309.6325.2636.7
South Atlantic1204915.713020.918019.2
East South Central00134.2182.9313.3
West South Central00216.7325.2535.6
Mountain00165.1335.3495.2
Pacific1203812.18012.911912.7
Canada0051.6294.7343.6
Other240165.1152.4333.5

 

 

 

 

 

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 3 Members, 2007

 

 Membership StatusTotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
N=5100313100621100939100
Highest degree        
Ph.D.24030998.760697.691797.7
Ed.D.000020.320.2
M.D.000030.530.3
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified0020.650.870.7
Masters24010.30030.3
Not specified12010.350.870.7
Years since degree        
Less than 5120123.800131.4
5 – 9120278.640.6323.4
10 – 14003511.2132.1485.1
15 – 19120237.3162.6404.3
20 – 24120278.6284.5566
25 or more12018358.555489.273878.6
Not specified0061.961121.3
Mean16.8 28.2 40.9 36.6 
SD10.1 15 13.3 15.1 

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

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

 

3 Membership Statustotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
 N =5100313100621100939100
Health service provider subfieldsClinical12092.9254353.7
Clinical neuropsychology12010.310.230.3
Counseling psychology0020.630.550.5
Forensic0010.30010.1
Geropsychology000040.640.4
Health0020.620.340.4
Subtotal240154.8355.6525.5
Research and other subfieldsCognitive1207724.611318.219120.3
Comparative0000162.6161.7
Developmental0051.6497.9545.8
Educational0041.3162.6202.1
Environmental000020.320.2
Experimental0013141.920132.433235.4
General/Methods & Systems0072.2111.8181.9
Industrial/Organizational0041.381.3121.3
Neurosciences0061.9345.5404.3
Personality0020.681.3101.1
Physiological/Psychobiology00113.5315424.5
Psychopharmacology0041.3111.8151.6
Quantitative/ Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats0041.3121.9161.7
Social0051.6274.3323.4
Subtotal12026083.153986.880085.2
Other fieldsBehavioral Medicine0010.30010.1
Business or Management0041.310.250.5
Cognitive science003181.3111.2
Computer Science0010.30010.1
Education, Teaching0010.310.220.2
Engineering0010.30010.1
Linguistics0010.30010.1
Medicine000010.210.1
Organizational Behavior000010.210.1
Public Health0010.30010.1
Rehabilitation0010.310.220.2
Social/Behavioral Sciences0010.320.330.3
Sociology0010.30010.1
Speech & Hearing000010.210.1
Statistics0010.310.220.2
Other0092.9162.6252.7
Subtotal00268.3335.3596.3
Not specifiedNot specified240123.8142.3283
Science designationGeneral science0082.6152.4232.4
Core science12026584.754387.480986.2
Neither240288.9497.9798.4

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

Table 1: Employment Characteristics of Division 3 Members, 2007

 

  Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=5100313100621100939100
Employment statusEmployed full time36013543.126342.440142.7
Employed part time00113.5223.5333.5
Employed; status not known1204012.8599.510010.6
Retired00309.67011.310010.6
Other0010.3152.4161.7
Not specified1209630.719230.928930.8
Licensure statusLicensed and/or certified2404113.18213.212513.3
Not licensed/unknown36027286.953986.881486.7
Primary employment setting (full-time-employed only)University settings266.78462.221079.829673.8
Four-year colleges002115.6114.2328
Medical school0043145.3184.5
Other academic settings004331.171.7
Independent practice0010.710.420.5
Hospital000010.410.2
Clinic0010.70010.2
Other human service0021.510.430.7
Business & industry0021.50020.5
Government133.364.451.9123
Other0096.7145.3235.7
Not specified0010.731.141
 Research133.310174.820577.930776.6
Involvement in work activities (full-time-employed only)Education133.38865.219072.227969.6
 Health/mental health services00107.493.4194.7
 Educational services001410.4124.6266.5
 Other applied psychology001813.3207.6389.5
 Management/administration00584314053.219849.4
 Other employment activities001511.1249.1399.7
 Not specified266.727204918.67819.5
 Research003425.213852.517242.9
Primary work activity (full-time-employed only)Education133.35339.34416.79824.4
 Mental Health Services0032.231.161.5
 Educational Services0021.510.430.7
 Applied Psychology000010.410.2
 Management/administration001511.12710.34210.5
 Other activities0010.70010.2
 Not specified266.727204918.67819.5

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

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 3 Members, 2007

 

  AssociateMemberFellowTotal
N%N%N%N%
1. General Psychology005316.919631.624926.5
2. Teaching of Psychology005818.57311.813114
3. Experimental Psychology5100313100621100939100
5. Evaluation & Measurement00103.2294.7394.2
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative004815.317528.222323.7
7. Developmental Psychology00196.18413.510311
8. Personality & Social00154.87111.4869.2
9. SPSSI0061.9406.4464.9
10. Psychology & the Arts0082.6233.7313.3
12. Clinical Psychology0010.3284.5293.1
13. Consulting Psychology003150.880.9
14. SIOP0082.6193.1272.9
15. Educational Psychology240144.5579.2737.8
16. School Psychology0020.640.660.6
17. Counseling Psychology0010.371.180.9
18. Psychologists in Public Service0010.350.860.6
19. Society for Military Psychology0031162.6192
20. Adult Development & Aging00237.37211.69510.1
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering00268.3386.1646.8
22. Rehabilitation Psychology0051.650.8101.1
23. Consumer Psychology0092.9121.9212.2
24. Theoretical & Philosophical0041.3243.9283
25. Behavior Analysis120227569798.4
26. History of Psychology00216.79715.611812.6
27. Community Psychology0010.371.180.9
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse00216.7599.5808.5
29. Psychotherapy0020.671.191
30. Psychological Hypnosis0020.640.660.6
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs0010.391.4101.1
32. Humanistic Psychology003150.880.9
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities0041.3101.6141.5
34. Population & Environmental0020.6101.6121.3
35. Psychology of Women0092.9325.2414.4
36. Psychology of Religion0082.681.3161.7
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice0020.66180.9
38. Health Psychology0082.6274.3353.7
39. Psychoanalysis003140.670.7
40. Clinical Neuropsychology120165.1315485.1
41. Psychology-Law Society0041.3152.4192
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice0051.681.3131.4
43. Family Psychology0010.330.540.4
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues0020.650.870.7
45. Ethnic Minority Issues0061.9111.8171.8
46. Media Psychology003181.3111.2
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology0051.681.3131.4
48. Peace Psychology0020.6142.3161.7
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy0010.36170.7
50. Addictions0020.66180.9
51. Men & Masculinity0010.371.180.9
52. International0082.6355.6434.6
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology0010.36170.7
54. Pediatric Psychology0020.650.870.7
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy0010.330.540.4
56. Trauma Psychology12020.691.4121.3
Number of divisions        
One24097311181921723.1
Two12011436.415024.226528.2
Three2404414.113221.317819
Four or more005818.522135.627929.7
Number belonging to state associations 1203812.17311.811211.9
ABPP Clinical psychology000050.850.5
Counseling000010.210.1
Organizational business consulting psychology000010.210.1
Clinical neuropsychology000020.320.2
Forensic000010.210.1
Rehabilitation psychology000010.210.1
Total5100313100621100939100

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

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