Note: There is no membership data for 1907, 1908, and 1945. Membership for 1906 and 1909 was 115 and 187, respectively.
Source: ASA Membership Database, 2023.
Notes: This figure has been updated to provide a consistent historical presentation that aligns with changes in the 2020 bylaws. The Income Based category includes the Part-Time Contingent Faculty category offered during the 2020 and 2021 membership years. Associate memberships were available until 2020 to those who did not have full-time appointments in sociology departments. Affiliate memberships became available in 2021 to individuals who are not sociologists. These membership types do not carry the right to vote in ASA elections or hold office. High School Teacher member category was created in 2018. Excludes Lifetime Members.
Source: ASA Membership Database, 2003 – 2023.
Notes: Percentages calculated on members providing data. Some caution should be used in interpreting these figures since a substantial proportion of members do not complete the demographic items. Beginning in 2014 members could specify non-binary gender identities. In 2020, the gender categories were further updated, which is represented starting with the 2021 data.
Source: ASA Membership Database, 2003-2023.
Notes: Percentages calculated on members providing data. Some caution should be used in interpreting these figures since a substantial proportion of members do not complete the demographic items. Due to small cell sizes, data for members whose race/ethnicity is Native American, American Indian, Alaskan Native are included in the “other” category. Data on choosing more than one racial category are available starting from 2015.
Source: ASA Membership Database, 2003 – 2023.
Notes: Percentages calculated on members providing data. Some caution should be used in interpreting these figures, since a substantial proportion of members do not complete the demographic items. Beginning in 2014 members could specify non-binary gender identities.
Source: Source: ASA Membership Database, 2003-2023.
