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1999 Membership Survey: Facts, Figures and Trends

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Not everyone answered every question, particularly the demographic questions on age, ethnic identification, sex and compensation.

Some questions contained multiple answer choices; therefore not all percentages equal 100%.

58% of the respondents were from the original Class of 1989.

Results

For easier navigation, the 20 charts and graphs, with their descriptions, are divided into the following categories:

• Demographics

Gender; Ethnic identification; Age distribution; Geographical location.

• Education and Training

Highest academic degree attained; Highest academic degree by gender; Archival component of education and training

• Professional Experience

Attendance at meetings or workshops in 1998; Years of experience; Membership in SAA; Membership in regional / provincial associations.

• Employment Data

Employment status; Institution type; Type of archival activity; Type of records

• Salary Data

Salary by range; Salary by range and gender; Salary by range and institution type.

• Certification

Certification as a requirement of institution; Motivation to seek certification.

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March 07, 2003