Table 1 Psychologist demographic and practice characteristics, by area of practice endorsement (AoPE)
|  | All (n = 202) | General psychologist (n = 76) | Clinical psychologist (n = 79) | Other AoPE psychologist (n = 47) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Gender | ||||||||
 Female | 165 | 81.7 | 62 | 81.6 | 68 | 86.1 | 35 | 74.5 |
 Male | 36 | 17.8 | 14 | 18.4 | 10 | 12.7 | 12 | 25.5 |
 Other | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
Age (years) | ||||||||
 18 to 35 | 20 | 9.9 | 7 | 9.2 | 13 | 16.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
 36 to 50 | 66 | 32.7 | 30 | 39.5 | 26 | 32.9 | 10 | 21.3 |
 51 to 65 | 76 | 37.6 | 23 | 30.3 | 27 | 34.2 | 26 | 55.3 |
 65 plus | 40 | 19.8 | 16 | 21.1 | 13 | 16.5 | 1 | 23.4 |
State and territories | ||||||||
 New South Wales | 65 | 32.3 | 26 | 34.2 | 30 | 36.1 | 22 | 42.3 |
 Victoria | 31 | 15.4 | 9 | 11.8 | 14 | 17.9 | 8 | 17.0 |
 Queensland | 64 | 31.8 | 28 | 36.3 | 29 | 37.2 | 3 | 10.9 |
 Other states | 41 | 20.4 | 13 | 17.1 | 17 | 21.8 | 11 | 23.4 |
Practice Setting | ||||||||
 Solo private practice | 137 | 67.8 | 51 | 67.1 | 51 | 64.6 | 35 | 74.5 |
 Group practice | 65 | 32.2 | 25 | 32.9 | 28 | 35.4 | 12 | 25.5 |
Years of practice | ||||||||
 Less than 10 years | 51 | 25.2 | 19 | 25.0 | 23 | 29.1 | 9 | 19.1 |
 11 to 20 | 72 | 35.6 | 27 | 35.5 | 31 | 39.2 | 14 | 29.8 |
 21 to 30 | 48 | 23.8 | 19 | 27.7 | 16 | 20.3 | 13 | 27.7 |
 31 plus | 31 | 15.3 | 11 | 14.5 | 9 | 11.4 | 11 | 23.4 |