Division 50: 2007

Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 50 Members, 2007

 

  Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=461008221001441001,012100
GenderMen2554.354466.210673.667566.7
Women2145.727733.73826.433633.2
Not specified0010.10010.1
Race/ethnicityAmerican Indian0060.70060.6
Asian00111.321.4131.3
Hispanic12.2182.253.5242.4
Black36.5151.853.5232.3
White3473.96748212888.983682.6
Multiracial/multi-ethnic0030.40030.3
Not specified817.49511.642.810710.6
AgeUnder 3024.330.410.760.6
30 - 3412.2313.800323.2
35 - 3912.2708.521.4737.2
40 - 4436.5637.742.8706.9
45 - 49008410.264.2908.9
50 - 5412.211013.42920.114013.8
55 - 591634.817220.93121.521921.6
60 - 6461314217.32920.117717.5
65 - 69817.4657.91611.1898.8
70 or older6134962316787.7
Not specified24.333432.1383.8
Mean58.5 54.1 60 55.1 
SD12 10.9 10.1 11.1 
RegionNew England48.710312.5117.611811.7
Middle Atlantic1941.320424.82517.424824.5
East North Central36.510913.31611.112812.6
West North Central36.5334139494.8
South Atlantic36.511013.42416.713713.5
East South Central00293.596.3383.8
West South Central12.2323.996.3424.2
Mountain24.3455.564.2535.2
Pacific817.413616.52920.117317.1
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico)0010.10010.1
Canada36.5111.300141.4
Other0091.121.4111.1

 

 

 

 

Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 50 Members, 2007

 

 Membership StatusTotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
N=461008221001441001,012100
Highest degree        
Ph.D.173769884.913895.885384.3
Ed.D.24.3364.432.1414.1
Psy.D.36.5708.500737.2
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified0050.60050.5
Masters2043.550.621.4272.7
Baccalaureate/Associate0010.10010.1
Not specified48.770.910.7121.2
Years since degree        
Less than 5613546.600605.9
5 – 936.510412.70010710.6
10 – 1448.71151464.212512.4
15 – 19510.913015.864.214113.9
20 – 241021.712415.1231615715.5
25 or more1634.828234.310975.740740.2
Not specified24.3131.600151.5
Mean21.4 20.2 31.3 21.8 
SD12.1 10.9 9.5 11.5 

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

Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 50 Members, 2007

 

50 Membership Statustotal
AssociateMemberFellowN%
N%N%N%
 N =461008221001441001,012100
Health service provider subfieldsChild clinical12.260.70070.7
Clinical1634.847657.98357.657556.8
Clinical neuropsychology0020.221.440.4
Counseling psychology1021.711313.710.712412.3
Forensic0070.90070.7
Geropsychology0030.40030.3
Health12.2242.985.6333.3
School12.270.90080.8
Sport psychology000010.710.1
Subtotal296363877.6956676275.3
Research and other subfieldsCognitive0040.521.460.6
Community12.28142.8131.3
Developmental0091.121.4111.1
Educational12.260.710.780.8
Environmental0010.10010.1
Experimental0010.121.430.3
General/Methods & Systems24.360.70080.8
Industrial/Organizational12.250.60060.6
Neurosciences0020.221.440.4
Personality0030.421.450.5
Physiological/Psychobiology12.210.10020.2
Psychopharmacology12.291.1106.9202
Quantitative/ Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats0060.732.190.9
Social12.2182.242.8232.3
Subtotal817.4799.63222.211911.8
Other fieldsBehavioral Medicine0030.410.740.4
Counseling12.250.60060.6
Counselor Education0010.10010.1
Epidemiology0010.10010.1
Law0010.10010.1
Psychiatry0060.742.8101
Public Admin000010.710.1
Public Health0050.632.180.8
Rehabilitation0070.910.780.8
Social/Behavioral Sciences12.220.232.160.6
Social Work0010.10010.1
Student Personnel12.2000010.1
Other24.3212.610.7242.4
Subtotal510.9536.4149.7727.1
Not specifiedNot specified48.7526.332.1595.8
Science designationGeneral science36.5435.2139595.8
Core science715.2698.43121.510710.6
Neither3269.6658809767.478777.8

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

Table 1: Employment Characteristics of Division 50 Members, 2007

 

  Membership StatusTotal
 AssociateMemberFellowN%
 N%N%N%
 N=461008221001441001,012100
Employment statusEmployed full time1021.736844.88357.646145.6
Employed part time48.7678.264.2777.6
Employed; status not known1021.713216.1231616516.3
Postdoctoral study0020.20020.2
Unemployed, not seeking12.2000010.1
Retired12.2101.285.6191.9
Other12.220.20030.3
Not specified1941.324129.32416.728428.1
Licensure statusLicensed and/or certified235059872.79968.872071.1
Not licensed/unknown235022427.34531.329228.9
Primary employment setting (full-time-employed only)University settings007620.73643.411224.3
Four-year colleges0082.222.4102.2
Medical school1103810.32327.76213.4
Other academic settings0061.633.692
Schools & other educational settings11020.50030.7
Independent practice66012233.267.213429.1
Hospital004010.944.8449.5
Clinic11082.20092
Other human service110287.600296.3
Business & industry0030.80030.7
Government00164.311.2173.7
Other00205.478.4275.9
Not specified0010.311.220.4
Involvement in work activities (full-time-employed only)Research22014940.55971.121045.6
Education33013737.2495918941
Health/mental health services88022059.83137.325956.2
Educational services2206517.789.67516.3
Other applied psychology2207921.51416.99520.6
Management/administration33014940.5445319642.5
Other employment activities1106016.3910.87015.2
Not specified1105214.11619.36915
Primary work activity (full-time-employed only)Research1108021.74655.412727.5
Education0033967.2398.5
Mental Health Services66015341.65616435.6
Educational Services0051.411.261.3
Applied Psychology0020.50020.4
Management/administration2203710.1910.84810.4
Other activities0020.50020.4
Not specified1105615.21619.37315.8

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

Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 50 Members, 2007

 

  AssociateMemberFellowTotal
N%N%N%N%
1. General Psychology24.3182.21711.8373.7
2. Teaching of Psychology00192.342.8232.3
3. Experimental Psychology0020.264.280.8
5. Evaluation & Measurement24.325396.3363.6
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative0030.496.3121.2
7. Developmental Psychology00101.285.6181.8
8. Personality & Social36.5374.51611.1565.5
9. SPSSI12.2111.3149.7262.6
10. Psychology & the Arts12.260.721.490.9
12. Clinical Psychology00107135236.115915.7
13. Consulting Psychology00141.753.5191.9
14. SIOP12.28132.1121.2
15. Educational Psychology0091.164.2151.5
16. School Psychology12.28164.2151.5
17. Counseling Psychology00536.485.6616
18. Psychologists in Public Service00313.8117.6424.2
19. Society for Military Psychology0060.732.190.9
20. Adult Development & Aging12.2161.964.2232.3
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering0010.132.140.4
22. Rehabilitation Psychology12.2151.874.9232.3
23. Consumer Psychology0010.132.140.4
24. Theoretical & Philosophical0070.942.8111.1
25. Behavior Analysis0081149.7222.2
26. History of Psychology0070.985.6151.5
27. Community Psychology00151.8128.3272.7
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse12.2627.55638.911911.8
29. Psychotherapy36.59711.82517.412512.4
30. Psychological Hypnosis36.5303.653.5383.8
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs00141.7149.7282.8
32. Humanistic Psychology24.3161.942.8222.2
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities0030.442.870.7
34. Population & Environmental0060.742.8101
35. Psychology of Women00394.7128.3515
36. Psychology of Religion24.325353.5323.2
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice00131.685.6212.1
38. Health Psychology36.5769.24430.612312.2
39. Psychoanalysis00313.832.1343.4
40. Clinical Neuropsychology48.7404.9128.3565.5
41. Psychology-Law Society12.2374.5106.9484.7
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice0010913.31812.512712.5
43. Family Psychology36.5313.81711.8515
44. Lesbian & Gay Issues12.2273.353.5333.3
45. Ethnic Minority Issues12.2283.496.3383.8
46. Media Psychology00111.385.6191.9
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology24.3202.464.2282.8
48. Peace Psychology12.2111.364.2181.8
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy36.5232.8106.9363.6
50. Addictions461008221001441001,012100
51. Men & Masculinity24.3101.296.3212.1
52. International00172.196.3262.6
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology12.2121.574.9202
54. Pediatric Psychology0050.674.9121.2
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy00192.385.6272.7
56. Trauma Psychology24.3182.296.3292.9
Number of divisions        
One235026732.596.329929.5
Two817.426031.64229.231030.6
Three817.414417.52819.418017.8
Four or more715.215118.46545.122322
Number belonging to state associations2145.7411505840.349048.4
ABPP Clinical psychology0091.11812.5272.7
Counseling0040.50040.4
School0010.110.720.2
Clinical neuropsychology000021.420.2
Forensic0030.432.160.6
Family psychology0030.442.870.7
Behavioral psychology0030.485.6111.1
Clinical health0010.10010.1
Group psychology0010.10010.1
Rehabilitation psychology0010.132.140.4
Total461008221001441001,012100

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

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