Division 9: 2011
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Division 9 Members, 2011
Membership Status | Total | ||||||||
Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| N= | 33 | 100.0 | 583 | 100.0 | 465 | 100.0 | 1,081 | 100.0 |
Gender | Men | 12 | 36.4 | 302 | 51.8 | 297 | 63.9 | 611 | 56.5 |
Women | 21 | 63.6 | 280 | 48.0 | 168 | 36.1 | 469 | 43.4 | |
Not specified | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Race/ Ethnicity | American Indian | 0 | .0 | 4 | .7 | 0 | .0 | 4 | .4 |
Asian | 1 | 3.0 | 14 | 2.4 | 12 | 2.6 | 27 | 2.5 | |
Hispanic | 0 | .0 | 21 | 3.6 | 11 | 2.4 | 32 | 3.0 | |
Black | 2 | 6.1 | 29 | 5.0 | 22 | 4.7 | 53 | 4.9 | |
White | 23 | 69.7 | 454 | 77.9 | 407 | 87.5 | 884 | 81.8 | |
Multiracial/multi-ethnic | 1 | 3.0 | 6 | 1.0 | 3 | .6 | 10 | .9 | |
Not specified | 6 | 18.2 | 55 | 9.4 | 10 | 2.2 | 71 | 6.6 | |
Age | Under 30 | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | .2 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .2 |
30 - 34 | 2 | 6.1 | 8 | 1.4 | 0 | .0 | 10 | .9 | |
35 - 39 | 4 | 12.1 | 17 | 2.9 | 2 | .4 | 23 | 2.1 | |
40 - 44 | 1 | 3.0 | 18 | 3.1 | 4 | .9 | 23 | 2.1 | |
45 - 49 | 1 | 3.0 | 29 | 5.0 | 11 | 2.4 | 41 | 3.8 | |
50 - 54 | 1 | 3.0 | 37 | 6.3 | 26 | 5.6 | 64 | 5.9 | |
55 - 59 | 3 | 9.1 | 46 | 7.9 | 44 | 9.5 | 93 | 8.6 | |
60 - 64 | 3 | 9.1 | 64 | 11.0 | 69 | 14.8 | 136 | 12.6 | |
65 - 69 | 0 | .0 | 49 | 8.4 | 52 | 11.2 | 101 | 9.3 | |
70 or older | 17 | 51.5 | 275 | 47.2 | 242 | 52.0 | 534 | 49.4 | |
Not specified | 0 | .0 | 39 | 6.7 | 15 | 3.2 | 54 | 5.0 | |
Mean | 62.6 |
| 68.7 |
| 71.1 |
| 69.5 |
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SD | 18.7 |
| 15.8 |
| 12.6 |
| 14.7 |
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Region | New England | 4 | 12.1 | 63 | 10.8 | 53 | 11.4 | 120 | 11.1 |
Middle Atlantic | 9 | 27.3 | 136 | 23.3 | 102 | 21.9 | 247 | 22.8 | |
East North Central | 5 | 15.2 | 71 | 12.2 | 68 | 14.6 | 144 | 13.3 | |
West North Central | 0 | .0 | 28 | 4.8 | 19 | 4.1 | 47 | 4.3 | |
South Atlantic | 6 | 18.2 | 78 | 13.4 | 55 | 11.8 | 139 | 12.9 | |
East South Central | 1 | 3.0 | 12 | 2.1 | 5 | 1.1 | 18 | 1.7 | |
West South Central | 2 | 6.1 | 13 | 2.2 | 13 | 2.8 | 28 | 2.6 | |
Mountain | 0 | .0 | 23 | 3.9 | 20 | 4.3 | 43 | 4.0 | |
Pacific | 4 | 12.1 | 121 | 20.8 | 105 | 22.6 | 230 | 21.3 | |
Other US (eg, Puerto Rico) | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 1 | .2 | 4 | .4 | |
Canada | 1 | 3.0 | 27 | 4.6 | 12 | 2.6 | 40 | 3.7 | |
Other | 1 | 3.0 | 8 | 1.4 | 12 | 2.6 | 21 | 1.9 | |
Source: 2011 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies. | |||||||||
Table 2: Educational Characteristics of Division 9 Members, 2011
| Membership Status | Total | ||||||
Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | ||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
N= | 33 | 100.0 | 583 | 100.0 | 465 | 100.0 | 1,081 | 100.0 |
Highest degree |
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PhD | 12 | 36.4 | 533 | 91.4 | 455 | 97.8 | 1,000 | 92.5 |
EdD | 1 | 3.0 | 20 | 3.4 | 8 | 1.7 | 29 | 2.7 |
PsyD | 0 | .0 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | .0 | 6 | .6 |
MD | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .2 |
Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified | 0 | .0 | 9 | 1.5 | 1 | .2 | 10 | .9 |
Masters | 17 | 51.5 | 10 | 1.7 | 1 | .2 | 28 | 2.6 |
Baccalaureate/Associate | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | .2 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .2 |
Certificate/diploma | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 |
Not specified | 1 | 3.0 | 2 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 3 | .3 |
Years since degree |
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Less than 5 | 4 | 12.1 | 17 | 2.9 | 0 | .0 | 21 | 1.9 |
5 – 9 | 6 | 18.2 | 22 | 3.8 | 1 | .2 | 29 | 2.7 |
10 – 14 | 3 | 9.1 | 20 | 3.4 | 6 | 1.3 | 29 | 2.7 |
15 – 19 | 3 | 9.1 | 41 | 7.0 | 18 | 3.9 | 62 | 5.7 |
20 – 24 | 0 | .0 | 45 | 7.7 | 22 | 4.7 | 67 | 6.2 |
25 or more | 17 | 51.5 | 425 | 72.9 | 416 | 89.5 | 858 | 79.4 |
Not specified | 0 | .0 | 13 | 2.2 | 2 | .4 | 15 | 1.4 |
Mean | 25.9 |
| 35.7 |
| 41.8 |
| 38.1 |
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SD | 18.8 |
| 15.3 |
| 12.9 |
| 14.9 |
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Source: 2011 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies. | ||||||||
Table 3: Current Major Field of Division 9 Members, 2011
| Membership Status | Total | |||||||
Associate | Member | Fellow | N | % | |||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| Total | 33 | 100.0 | 583 | 100.0 | 465 | 100.0 | 1,081 | 100.0 |
Health service provider subfields | Child clinical | 1 | 3.0 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | .0 | 8 | .7 |
Clinical | 6 | 18.2 | 169 | 29.0 | 75 | 16.1 | 250 | 23.1 | |
Clinical neuropsychology | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .2 | |
Counseling psychology | 4 | 12.1 | 27 | 4.6 | 12 | 2.6 | 43 | 4.0 | |
Family | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .4 | 2 | .2 | |
Forensic | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | .2 | 2 | .4 | 4 | .4 | |
Geropsychology | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 5 | 1.1 | 8 | .7 | |
Health | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 9 | 1.9 | 12 | 1.1 | |
Psychoanalysis | 0 | .0 | 5 | .9 | 1 | .2 | 6 | .6 | |
School | 2 | 6.1 | 3 | .5 | 3 | .6 | 8 | .7 | |
Subtotal | 14 | 42.4 | 220 | 37.7 | 109 | 23.4 | 343 | 31.7 | |
Research and other subfields | Cognitive | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 6 | 1.3 | 9 | .8 |
Community | 2 | 6.1 | 15 | 2.6 | 19 | 4.1 | 36 | 3.3 | |
Comparative | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 1 | .1 | |
Developmental | 2 | 6.1 | 26 | 4.5 | 35 | 7.5 | 63 | 5.8 | |
Educational | 0 | .0 | 12 | 2.1 | 9 | 1.9 | 21 | 1.9 | |
Engineering psychology/ Human factors | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 1 | .1 | |
Environmental | 0 | .0 | 5 | .9 | 14 | 3.0 | 19 | 1.8 | |
Experimental | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 6 | 1.3 | 9 | .8 | |
General/Methods & Systems | 0 | .0 | 6 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.9 | 15 | 1.4 | |
Industrial/Organizational | 0 | .0 | 27 | 4.6 | 15 | 3.2 | 42 | 3.9 | |
Neurosciences | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .4 | 2 | .2 | |
Personality | 0 | .0 | 10 | 1.7 | 10 | 2.2 | 20 | 1.9 | |
Physiological/Psychobiology | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 1 | .2 | 3 | .3 | |
Psychopharmacology | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 1 | .1 | |
Quantitative/ Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 3 | .6 | 3 | .3 | |
Social | 3 | 9.1 | 146 | 25.0 | 171 | 36.8 | 320 | 29.6 | |
Subtotal | 7 | 21.2 | 255 | 43.7 | 303 | 65.2 | 565 | 52.3 | |
Other fields | Behavioral Medicine | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 1 | .2 | 4 | .4 |
Business or Management | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 1 | .2 | 3 | .3 | |
Communications/Journalism | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 1 | .1 | |
Counseling | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Criminology/Criminal Justice | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .4 | 2 | .2 | |
Education, Teaching | 4 | 12.1 | 6 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.1 | 15 | 1.4 | |
Epidemiology | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .4 | 2 | .2 | |
Law | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 1 | .1 | |
Organizational Behavior | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 3 | .6 | 5 | .5 | |
Political Science | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Psychiatry | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 0 | .0 | 3 | .3 | |
Public Admin | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Public Health | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 4 | .9 | 5 | .5 | |
Rehabilitation | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Social/Behavioral Sciences | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 4 | .9 | 7 | .6 | |
Social Work | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .2 | |
Sociology | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 2 | .4 | 4 | .4 | |
Special Education | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Statistics | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 0 | .0 | 2 | .2 | |
Theology/Religion | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 | |
Other | 2 | 6.1 | 34 | 5.8 | 23 | 4.9 | 59 | 5.5 | |
Subtotal | 8 | 24.2 | 64 | 11.0 | 49 | 10.5 | 121 | 11.2 | |
Science designation | |||||||||
General science | 6 | 18.2 | 57 | 9.8 | 55 | 11.8 | 118 | 10.9 | |
Core science | 5 | 15.2 | 223 | 38.3 | 279 | 60.0 | 507 | 46.9 | |
Neither | 18 | 54.5 | 259 | 44.4 | 127 | 27.3 | 404 | 37.4 | |
Not specified | 4 | 12.1 | 44 | 7.5 | 4 | .9 | 52 | 4.8 | |
Source: 2011 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies. | |||||||||
Table 5: Membership Characteristics of Division 9 Members, 2011
Division memberships | Associate | Member | Fellow | Total | ||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
1. General Psychology | 1 | 3.0 | 20 | 3.4 | 84 | 18.1 | 105 | 9.7 |
2. Teaching of Psychology | 4 | 12.1 | 40 | 6.9 | 56 | 12.0 | 100 | 9.3 |
3. Experimental Psychology | 0 | .0 | 4 | .7 | 34 | 7.3 | 38 | 3.5 |
5. Evaluation & Measurement | 0 | .0 | 24 | 4.1 | 39 | 8.4 | 63 | 5.8 |
6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 13 | 2.8 | 15 | 1.4 |
7. Developmental Psychology | 1 | 3.0 | 24 | 4.1 | 54 | 11.6 | 79 | 7.3 |
8. Personality & Social | 5 | 15.2 | 170 | 29.2 | 239 | 51.4 | 414 | 38.3 |
9. SPSSI | 33 | 100.0 | 583 | 100.0 | 465 | 100.0 | 1,081 | 100.0 |
10. Psychology & the Arts | 1 | 3.0 | 12 | 2.1 | 16 | 3.4 | 29 | 2.7 |
12. Clinical Psychology | 0 | .0 | 39 | 6.7 | 67 | 14.4 | 106 | 9.8 |
13. Consulting Psychology | 0 | .0 | 18 | 3.1 | 16 | 3.4 | 34 | 3.1 |
14. SIOP | 0 | .0 | 32 | 5.5 | 37 | 8.0 | 69 | 6.4 |
15. Educational Psychology | 3 | 9.1 | 23 | 3.9 | 39 | 8.4 | 65 | 6.0 |
16. School Psychology | 3 | 9.1 | 5 | .9 | 12 | 2.6 | 20 | 1.9 |
17. Counseling Psychology | 3 | 9.1 | 24 | 4.1 | 22 | 4.7 | 49 | 4.5 |
18. Psychologists in Public Service | 1 | 3.0 | 10 | 1.7 | 9 | 1.9 | 20 | 1.9 |
19. Society for Military Psychology | 0 | .0 | 4 | .7 | 6 | 1.3 | 10 | .9 |
20. Adult Development & Aging | 2 | 6.1 | 26 | 4.5 | 34 | 7.3 | 62 | 5.7 |
21. Applied Experimental & Engineering | 0 | .0 | 2 | .3 | 7 | 1.5 | 9 | .8 |
22. Rehabilitation Psychology | 2 | 6.1 | 8 | 1.4 | 6 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.5 |
23. Consumer Psychology | 0 | .0 | 6 | 1.0 | 11 | 2.4 | 17 | 1.6 |
24. Theoretical & Philosophical | 0 | .0 | 12 | 2.1 | 22 | 4.7 | 34 | 3.1 |
25. Behavior Analysis | 0 | .0 | 4 | .7 | 7 | 1.5 | 11 | 1.0 |
26. History of Psychology | 0 | .0 | 12 | 2.1 | 51 | 11.0 | 63 | 5.8 |
27. Community Psychology | 5 | 15.2 | 37 | 6.3 | 62 | 13.3 | 104 | 9.6 |
28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse | 1 | 3.0 | 8 | 1.4 | 8 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.6 |
29. Psychotherapy | 2 | 6.1 | 36 | 6.2 | 26 | 5.6 | 64 | 5.9 |
30. Psychological Hypnosis | 1 | 3.0 | 16 | 2.7 | 5 | 1.1 | 22 | 2.0 |
31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs | 0 | .0 | 9 | 1.5 | 15 | 3.2 | 24 | 2.2 |
32. Humanistic Psychology | 1 | 3.0 | 10 | 1.7 | 12 | 2.6 | 23 | 2.1 |
33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 1 | 3.0 | 4 | .7 | 6 | 1.3 | 11 | 1.0 |
34. Environmental, Population, and Conservation Psychology | 2 | 6.1 | 22 | 3.8 | 45 | 9.7 | 69 | 6.4 |
35. Psychology of Women | 2 | 6.1 | 97 | 16.6 | 117 | 25.2 | 216 | 20.0 |
36. Psychology of Religion & Spirituality | 3 | 9.1 | 18 | 3.1 | 15 | 3.2 | 36 | 3.3 |
37. Child and Family Policy & Practice | 4 | 12.1 | 12 | 2.1 | 23 | 4.9 | 39 | 3.6 |
38. Health Psychology | 0 | .0 | 39 | 6.7 | 47 | 10.1 | 86 | 8.0 |
39. Psychoanalysis | 0 | .0 | 24 | 4.1 | 11 | 2.4 | 35 | 3.2 |
40. Clinical Neuropsychology | 0 | .0 | 13 | 2.2 | 7 | 1.5 | 20 | 1.9 |
41. Psychology-Law Society | 0 | .0 | 27 | 4.6 | 34 | 7.3 | 61 | 5.6 |
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice | 0 | .0 | 40 | 6.9 | 21 | 4.5 | 61 | 5.6 |
43. Family Psychology | 3 | 9.1 | 25 | 4.3 | 23 | 4.9 | 51 | 4.7 |
44. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Issues | 0 | .0 | 29 | 5.0 | 41 | 8.8 | 70 | 6.5 |
45. Ethnic Minority Issues | 4 | 12.1 | 42 | 7.2 | 63 | 13.5 | 109 | 10.1 |
46. Media Psychology | 1 | 3.0 | 13 | 2.2 | 22 | 4.7 | 36 | 3.3 |
47. Exercise & Sport Psychology | 0 | .0 | 10 | 1.7 | 7 | 1.5 | 17 | 1.6 |
48. Peace Psychology | 1 | 3.0 | 43 | 7.4 | 59 | 12.7 | 103 | 9.5 |
49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy | 1 | 3.0 | 13 | 2.2 | 15 | 3.2 | 29 | 2.7 |
50. Addiction Psychology | 0 | .0 | 7 | 1.2 | 12 | 2.6 | 19 | 1.8 |
51. Men & Masculinity | 0 | .0 | 10 | 1.7 | 22 | 4.7 | 32 | 3.0 |
52. International | 2 | 6.1 | 27 | 4.6 | 68 | 14.6 | 97 | 9.0 |
53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | 1 | 3.0 | 9 | 1.5 | 8 | 1.7 | 18 | 1.7 |
54. Pediatric Psychology | 0 | .0 | 6 | 1.0 | 4 | .9 | 10 | .9 |
55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy | 0 | .0 | 5 | .9 | 5 | 1.1 | 10 | .9 |
56. Trauma Psychology | 1 | 3.0 | 16 | 2.7 | 30 | 6.5 | 47 | 4.3 |
| Number of divisions | ||||||||
One | 13 | 39.4 | 126 | 21.6 | 16 | 3.4 | 155 | 14.3 |
Two | 4 | 12.1 | 158 | 27.1 | 89 | 19.1 | 251 | 23.2 |
Three | 9 | 27.3 | 138 | 23.7 | 88 | 18.9 | 235 | 21.7 |
Four or more | 7 | 21.2 | 161 | 27.6 | 272 | 58.5 | 440 | 40.7 |
Number belonging to state associations | 10 | 30.3 | 189 | 32.4 | 100 | 21.5 | 299 | 27.7 |
ABPP Clinical psychology | 0 | .0 | 15 | 2.6 | 26 | 5.6 | 41 | 3.8 |
Counseling | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 2 | .4 | 3 | .3 |
Organizational business consulting psychology | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 2 | .4 | 5 | .5 |
School | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 2 | .4 | 3 | .3 |
Forensic | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 5 | 1.1 | 8 | .7 |
Family psychology | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 3 | .6 | 6 | .6 |
Psychoanalysis | 0 | .0 | 3 | .5 | 3 | .6 | 6 | .6 |
Group psychology | 0 | .0 | 1 | .2 | 0 | .0 | 1 | .1 |
Paid the Practice Assessment | 1 | 3.0 | 46 | 7.9 | 22 | 4.7 | 69 | 6.4 |
Did not pay | 32 | 97.0 | 537 | 92.1 | 443 | 95.3 | 1,012 | 93.6 |
Total | 33 | 100.0 | 583 | 100.0 | 465 | 100.0 | 1,081 | 100.0 |
Source: 2011 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies. | ||||||||
