17 Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of Division 17 Members by Membership Status, 2014 17 Membership Status Associate Member Fellow N % N % N % Total N % N= 76 100.0 1,600 100.0 377 100.0 2,053 100.0 Gender Men 27 35.5 765 47.8 215 57.0 1,007 49.1 Women 48 63.2 834 52.1 162 43.0 1,044 50.9 Not specified 1 1.3 1.1 0.0 2.1 Race/ethnicity American Indian 0.0 6.4 1.3 7.3 Asian 1 1.3 75 4.7 23 6.1 99 4.8 Hispanic 2 2.6 39 2.4 22 5.8 63 3.1 Black 3 3.9 67 4.2 26 6.9 96 4.7 White 28 36.8 929 58.1 290 76.9 1,247 60.7 Multiracial/multi-ethnic 1 1.3 21 1.3 4 1.1 26 1.3 Not specified 41 53.9 463 28.9 11 2.9 515 25.1 Age Under 30 8 10.5 9.6 0.0 17.8 30 34 14 18.4 156 9.8 1.3 171 8.3 35-39 4 5.3 149 9.3 4 1.1 157 7.6 40-44 5 6.6 176 11.0 13 3.4 194 9.4 45-49 2 2.6 129 8.1 32 8.5 163 7.9 50-54 4 5.3 138 8.6 45 11.9 187 9.1 55-59 6 7.9 145 9.1 38 10.1 189 9.2 60-64 11 14.5 176 11.0 54 14.3 241 11.7 65-69 8 10.5 197 12.3 72 19.1 277 13.5 70 or older 12 15.8 285 17.8 110 29.2 407 19.8 Not specified 2 2.6 40 2.5 8 2.1 50 2.4 Mean 52.5 55.2 64.3 56.8 SD 19.6 15.6 13.3 15.8 Region New England 4 5.3 93 5.8 18 4.8 115 5.6 Middle Atlantic 16 21.1 220 13.8 46 12.2 282 13.7 East North Central 14 18.4 285 17.8 63 16.7 362 17.6 West North Central 6 7.9 170 10.6 48 12.7 224 10.9 South Atlantic 9 11.8 272 17.0 64 17.0 345 16.8 East South Central 0.0 68 4.3 14 3.7 82 4.0
West South Central 6 7.9 143 8.9 34 9.0 183 8.9 Mountain 5 6.6 97 6.1 28 7.4 130 6.3 Pacific 9 11.8 185 11.6 55 14.6 249 12.1 Other US (eg, Puerto Rico) 0.0 4.3 0.0 4.2 Canada 1 1.3 20 1.3 3.8 24 1.2 Not specified 6 7.9 43 2.7 4 1.1 53 2.6 Source: 2014 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies
Table 2 Educational Characteristics of Division 17 Members by Membership Status, 2014 Membership Status Total 17 Associate Member Fellow N % N % N % N % N= 76 100.0 1,600 100.0 377 100.0 2,053 100.0 Highest degree Ph.D. 9 11.8 1,405 87.8 334 88.6 1,748 85.1 Ed.D. 4 5.3 124 7.8 35 9.3 163 7.9 Psy.D. 0.0 41 2.6 3.8 44 2.1 Other doctorate or doctorate type not specified 0.0 17 1.1 4 1.1 21 1.0 Master s 58 76.3 6.4 0.0 64 3.1 Baccalaureate/Associate 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Certificate/diploma 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Not specified 5 6.6 5.3 1.3 11.5 Years since degree Less than 5 16 21.1 206 12.9 0.0 222 10.8 5 9 16 21.1 249 15.6 5 1.3 270 13.2 10 14 7 9.2 174 10.9 17 4.5 198 9.6 15 19 5 6.6 156 9.8 37 9.8 198 9.6 20 24 5 6.6 177 11.1 42 11.1 224 10.9 25 or more 24 31.6 615 38.4 273 72.4 912 44.4 Not specified 3 3.9 23 1.4 3.8 29 1.4 Mean 19.0 21.4 33.5 23.5 SD 16.8 14.9 13.0 15.4 ECP Early career (Within 10 years since doctorate) 4 5.3 495 30.9 6 1.6 505 24.6 All other members 72 94.7 1,105 69.1 371 98.4 1,548 75.4 Source: 2014 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies
Health service provider subfields Research and other subfields Table 3 Current Major Field of Division 17 Members by Membership Status, 2014 Associat e Member Fellow Total N % N % N % N % Total 76 100.0 1,600 100.0 377 100.0 2,053 100.0 Child clinical 0.0 4.3 1.3 5.2 Clinical 8 10.5 130 8.1 43 11.4 181 8.8 Clinical neuropsychology 0.0 5.3 2.5 7.3 Counseling psychology 15 19.7 658 41.1 170 45.1 843 41.1 Family 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0 Forensic 0.0 3.2 0.0 3.1 Geropsychology 0.0 2.1 0.0 2.1 Health 0.0 16 1.0 6 1.6 22 1.1 Pediatric 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0 Rehabilitation psychology 0.0 3.2 3.8 6.3 School 0.0 12.8 1.3 13.6 Subtotal 23 30.3 833 52.1 228 60.5 1,084 52.8 Cognitive 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Community 0.0 5.3 1.3 6.3 Developmental 0.0 3.2 1.3 4.2 Educational 2 2.6 11.7 1.3 14.7 Environmental 1 1.3 0.0 0.0 1.0 General/Methods & Systems 1 1.3 3.2 2.5 6.3 Industrial/Organizational 2 2.6 12.8 8 2.1 22 1.1 Neurosciences 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0 Quantitative/ Math/ Psychometrics/ Stats 0.0 1.1 1.3 2.1 Social 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0 Subtotal 6 7.9 36 2.3 16 4.2 58 2.8 Other fields Behavioral Medicine 0.0 2.1 1.3 3.1 Business or Management 0.0 1.1 1.3 2.1 Counseling 9 11.8 218 13.6 63 16.7 290 14.1 Counselor Education 0.0 15.9 0.0 15.7 Criminology/Criminal Justice 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Education, Teaching 0.0 18 1.1 3.8 21 1.0 Organizational Behavior 0.0 2.1 0.0 2.1
Public Admin 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Public Health 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Rehabilitation 0.0 10.6 2.5 12.6 Social/Behavioral Sciences 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0 Other 6 7.9 87 5.4 34 9.0 127 6.2 Subtotal 15 19.7 356 22.3 105 27.9 476 23.2 Not specified Not specified 32 42.1 375 23.4 28 7.4 435 21.2 Science General science 2 2.6 55 3.4 19 5.0 76 3.7 designation Core science 4 5.3 21 1.3 8 2.1 33 1.6 Neither 38 50.0 1,149 71.8 322 85.4 1,509 73.5 Not specified 32 42.1 375 23.4 28 7.4 435 21.2 Source: 2014 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
Table 4 Employment Characteristics of Division 17 Members by Membership Status, 2014 Associat e Member Fellow Total N % N % N % N % N= 76 100.0 1,600 100.0 377 100.0 2,053 100.0 Employment status Working full time 13 17.1 678 42.4 235 62.3 926 45.1 Working part time 6 7.9 83 5.2 20 5.3 109 5.3 Postdoctoral study 0.0 17 1.1 2.5 19.9 Not working and seeking work 1 1.3 5.3 0.0 6.3 Not working and not seeking work 1 1.3 2.1 0.0 3.1 Retired and not working 1 1.3 52 3.3 37 9.8 90 4.4 Retired and still working 0.0 16 1.0 14 3.7 30 1.5 Other 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Employed; status not known 0.0 9.6 0.0 9.4 Not specified 54 71.1 737 46.1 69 18.3 860 41.9 Licensure status Licensed and/or certified 13 17.1 971 60.7 275 72.9 1,259 61.3 Primary work setting (full-timeemployed only) Work activities (full-time-employed only) Not licensed/unknown 63 82.9 629 39.3 102 27.1 794 38.7 University settings 3 23.1 251 37.0 170 72.3 424 45.8 Four-year colleges 0.0 18 2.7 7 3.0 25 2.7 Medical school/ Academic medical center 0.0 13 1.9 7 3.0 20 2.2 Other academic settings 0.0 26 3.8 5 2.1 31 3.3 Schools & other educational settings 1 7.7 5.7 0.0 6.6 Independent practice 3 23.1 109 16.1 11 4.7 123 13.3 Hospital 0.0 24 3.5 3 1.3 27 2.9 Clinic 0.0 13 1.9 2.9 15 1.6 Other human service 3 23.1 171 25.2 15 6.4 189 20.4 Business & industry 1 7.7 3.4 0.0 4.4 Government 1 7.7 18 2.7 3 1.3 22 2.4 Other 1 7.7 22 3.2 12 5.1 35 3.8 Not specified 0.0 5.7 0.0 5.5 Research 1 7.7 297 43.8 184 78.3 482 52.1 Education 4 30.8 397 58.6 190 80.9 591 63.8 Health/mental health services 7 53.8 453 66.8 93 39.6 553 59.7 Educational services 8 61.5 196 28.9 37 15.7 241 26.0
Other applied psychology 4 30.8 164 24.2 48 20.4 216 23.3 Management/administration 7 53.8 337 49.7 146 62.1 490 52.9 Other employment activities 8 61.5 127 18.7 51 21.7 186 20.1 Not specified 2 15.4 61 9.0 16 6.8 79 8.5 Primary work Research 0.0 69 10.2 68 28.9 137 14.8 activity (full-timeemployed Education 0.0 167 24.6 69 29.4 236 25.5 only) Mental Health Services 5 38.5 253 37.3 17 7.2 275 29.7 Educational Services 1 7.7 8 1.2 2.9 11 1.2 Applied Psychology 2 15.4 11 1.6 4 1.7 17 1.8 Management/administration 2 15.4 98 14.5 54 23.0 154 16.6 Other activities 1 7.7 4.6 5 2.1 10 1.1 Not specified 2 15.4 68 10.0 16 6.8 86 9.3 Source: 2014 APA Directory and Employment Update. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.
Other divisions Table 5 Membership Characteristics of Division 17 Members by Membership Status, 2014 Associat e Member Fellow Total N % N % N % N % 1. General Psychology 2 2.6 26 1.6 21 5.6 49 2.4 2. Teaching of Psychology 2 2.6 61 3.8 33 8.8 96 4.7 3. Experimental Psychology 0.0 1.1 7 1.9 8.4 5. Quantitative & Qualitative Methods 2 2.6 31 1.9 25 6.6 58 2.8 6. Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative 2 2.6 1.1 4 1.1 7.3 7. Developmental Psychology 1 1.3 9.6 5 1.3 15.7 8. Personality & Social 7 9.2 32 2.0 18 4.8 57 2.8 9. SPSSI 2 2.6 18 1.1 24 6.4 44 2.1 10. Psychology & the Arts 0.0 17 1.1 7 1.9 24 1.2 12. Clinical Psychology 1 1.3 53 3.3 49 13.0 103 5.0 13. Consulting Psychology 3 3.9 38 2.4 21 5.6 62 3.0 14. SIOP 4 5.3 18 1.1 16 4.2 38 1.9 15. Educational Psychology 5 6.6 32 2.0 15 4.0 52 2.5 16. School Psychology 4 5.3 23 1.4 10 2.7 37 1.8 17. Counseling Psychology 76 100.0 1,600 100.0 377 100.0 2,053 100.0 18. Psychologists in Public Service 0.0 31 1.9 12 3.2 43 2.1 19. Society for Military Psychology 2 2.6 25 1.6 10 2.7 37 1.8 20. Adult Development & Aging 0.0 26 1.6 14 3.7 40 1.9 21. Applied Experimental & Engineering 1 1.3 2.1 2.5 5.2 22. Rehabilitation Psychology 1 1.3 39 2.4 19 5.0 59 2.9 23. Consumer Psychology 0.0 2.1 2.5 4.2 24. Theoretical & Philosophical 0.0 17 1.1 7 1.9 24 1.2 25. Behavior Analysis 1 1.3 2.1 4 1.1 7.3 26. History of Psychology 0.0 10.6 10 2.7 20 1.0 27. Community Psychology 1 1.3 10.6 12 3.2 23 1.1 28. Psychopharmacology & Substance Abuse 3 3.9 10.6 4 1.1 17.8 29. Psychotherapy 6 7.9 131 8.2 72 19.1 209 10.2 30. Psychological Hypnosis 3 3.9 34 2.1 10 2.7 47 2.3 31. State, Provincial, & Territorial Psychological Assn Affairs 1 1.3 16 1.0 19 5.0 36 1.8 32. Humanistic Psychology 1 1.3 30 1.9 16 4.2 47 2.3 33. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities 2 2.6 6.4 4 1.1 12.6
34. Environmental, Population, and Conservation 1 1.3 6.4 8 2.1 15.7 Psychology 35. Psychology of Women 10 13.2 189 11.8 94 24.9 293 14.3 36. Psychology of Religion & Spirituality 4 5.3 62 3.9 14 3.7 80 3.9 37. Child and Family Policy & Practice 2 2.6 13.8 9 2.4 24 1.2 38. Health Psychology 4 5.3 80 5.0 36 9.5 120 5.8 39. Psychoanalysis 0.0 23 1.4 9 2.4 32 1.6 40. Clinical Neuropsychology 2 2.6 34 2.1 12 3.2 48 2.3 41. Psychology-Law Society 2 2.6 22 1.4 9 2.4 33 1.6 42. Psychologists in Independent Practice 0.0 111 6.9 35 9.3 146 7.1 43. Family Psychology 4 5.3 62 3.9 33 8.8 99 4.8 44. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Issues 6 7.9 111 6.9 56 14.9 173 8.4 45. Culture, Ethnicity and Race 4 5.3 150 9.4 94 24.9 248 12.1 46. Media Psychology & Technology 0.0 11.7 10 2.7 21 1.0 47. Exercise & Sport Psychology 0.0 40 2.5 16 4.2 56 2.7 48. Peace Psychology 0.0 15.9 16 4.2 31 1.5 49. Group Psychology & Group Psychotherapy 6 7.9 37 2.3 26 6.9 69 3.4 50. Addiction Psychology 1 1.3 40 2.5 10 2.7 51 2.5 51. Men & Masculinity 2 2.6 63 3.9 39 10.3 104 5.1 52. International 2 2.6 40 2.5 54 14.3 96 4.7 53. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology 2 2.6 21 1.3 8 2.1 31 1.5 54. Pediatric Psychology 0.0 11.7 8 2.1 19.9 55. Advancement of Pharmacotherapy 0.0 17 1.1 8 2.1 25 1.2 56. Trauma Psychology 4 5.3 48 3.0 20 5.3 72 3.5 Number of divisions One 36 47.4 605 37.8 57 15.1 698 34.0 Two 17 22.4 512 32.0 99 26.3 628 30.6 Three 8 10.5 276 17.3 87 23.1 371 18.1 Four or more 15 19.7 207 12.9 134 35.5 356 17.3 Number belonging to state associations 17 22.4 569 35.6 151 40.1 737 35.9 ABPP Clinical psychology 0.0 10.6 10 2.7 20 1.0 Counseling 0.0 50 3.1 26 6.9 76 3.7 Organizational business consulting psychology 0.0 1.1 3.8 4.2 School 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Clinical neuropsychology 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Forensic 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0
Family psychology 0.0 0.0 9 2.4 9.4 Behavioral psychology 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Clinical health 0.0 2.1 1.3 3.1 Psychoanalysis 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Clinical child and adolescent psychology 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0 Group psychology 0.0 1.1 1.3 2.1 Rehabilitation psychology 0.0 1.1 3.8 4.2 ABPH Clinical hypnosis 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 Experimental hypnosis 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0 Paid the Practice Assessment 4 5.3 531 33.2 100 26.5 635 30.9 Did not pay 72 94.7 1,069 66.8 277 73.5 1,418 69.1 Total 76 100.0 1,600 100.0 377 100.0 2,053 100.0 Source: 2014 APA Directory. Compiled by Center for Workforce Studies.