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BACKGROUND
CRITICAL INDICES
Membership Data
Compiled by Jean Carter
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BACKGROUND

YEAR

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APA 1999

APA--No Div 1999

N= 8182 10,558 7590 6940 6626 86969 40691
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7319 6655 6346 75146 35201
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271 285 280 4503 221
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Men 5299 6531 4800 4339 4164 44282 18961
Women 2883 4027 2790 2601 2462 42687 21730

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RACE/ETHNICITY

White 7037 8928 6653 6072 5955 59133 24364
Other 327 432 323 302 261 4905 1910
Not specified 818 1198 614 566 410 19148 14347

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AGE

Under 30 2 ns ns 1 ns 1052 750
30-39 664 741 292 225 164 12880 7932
40-49 3303 4021 2342 1906 1568 22946 12112
50-59 2119 2956 2758 2734 2765 25463 9175
60-69 955 1070 919 868 890 8669 3213
70 and older 489 592 702 737 795 7438 2068
Not specified 661 1178 577 469 444 8521 5441

REGION

East coast 4019 5140 3792 3481 3339 38842 17785
Central 2333 2990 2171 1981 1858 24698 11469
Mountain 435 563 405 367 348 4792 2293
Pacific 1337 1801 1176 1061 1023 14928 7470
Other 58 64 46 50 58 3709 1674

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HIGHEST DEGREE

PhD/EdD 7301 9130 6718 6168 5881 69113 29373
PsyD 401 596 445 424 404 6285 3238
Other/not specified 480 832 427 348 340 11571 8080

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YEARS SINCE DEGREE

Less than 5 194 192 30 93 68 11532 8538
5 to 9 1313 1492 674 469 358 13746 7010
10 to 19 3426 4291 2903 2559 2253 23918 10621
20 and up or not specified 3249 4583 3983 3557 3694 37773 14322

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PRIMARY EMPLOYMENT SETTING (F/T ONLY)

University settings 186 256 114 106 97 5989

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Other academic or school 261 538 165 165 141 4213

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Independent practice 3591 4569 2655 2536 2421 10104

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Hospital or Clinic 526 887 275 264 153 5078

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Other human service 142 264 105 97 92 2157

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Other or not specified 258 378 165 156 151 4278

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NUMBER OF DIVISION AFFILIATIONS

One 2271 2689 2081 1764 1760 21641

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Two 2425 3023 2282 1944 1862 11400

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Three or more 3486 4846 3457 3231 3004 10326

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SPPA MEMBERSHIP 6521 7741 6303 5632 5372 35088 13913

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ABPP DIPLOMATE 669 698 640 623 586 3162 499

CRITICAL INDICES
Membership Data
Compiled by Jean Carter