Allocation of Dues & Member Status
The American Chemical Society is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a multidisciplinary membership of more than 163,000 chemists and chemical engineers.
2010 Allocation of Dues |
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($ in Thousands) | |||
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$ 5,897 | 38% | |
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2,596 | 16% | |
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3,868 | 25% | |
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1,820 | 12% | |
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1,387 | 9% | |
Total | $ 15,568 | 100.0% | |
Excluding the impact of Local Section and Division Allotments. 2010 dues revenue totaled $12,361,000 as reported on the Financial Summary page.
Membership Status* |
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Year-End 2010 | |
Emeritus Member | 13,600 |
Regular Member | 105,842 |
Regular Student Member | 19,770 |
Undergraduate Student Member | 14,575 |
Retired Member | 5,706 |
Society Affiliate | 1,105 |
Unemployed Member | 2,513 |
Total | 163,111 |
*Source: ACS Demographics |
2010 Division Year-End Membership Summary |
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Division Name | Division Total |
Agricultural & Food Chemistry Division | 2,973 |
Agrochemicals Division | 1,271 |
Analytical Chemistry Division | 8,655 |
Biochemical Technology Division | 3,234 |
Biological Chemistry Division | 7,371 |
Business Development & Management Division | 974 |
Carbohydrate Chemistry Division | 793 |
Catalysis Science and Technology Division (probationary) | 513 |
Cellulose & Renewable Materials Division | 1,265 |
Chemical Education Division | 5,406 |
Chemical Health & Safety Division | 1,368 |
Chemical Information Division | 1,064 |
Chemical Toxicology Division | 1,242 |
Chemistry & the Law Division | 1,185 |
Colloid & Surface Chemistry Division | 2,543 |
Computers in Chemistry Division | 2,237 |
Environmental Chemistry Division | 5,041 |
Fluorine Chemistry Division | 577 |
Fuel Chemistry Division | 1,382 |
Geochemistry Division | 772 |
History of Chemistry Division | 760 |
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Division | 3,668 |
Inorganic Chemistry Division | 6,155 |
Medicinal Chemistry Division | 10,575 |
Nuclear Chemistry Division | 973 |
Organic Chemistry Division | 16,081 |
Petroleum Chemistry Division | 1,281 |
Physical Chemistry Division | 5,800 |
Polymer Chemistry Division | 5,247 |
Polymeric Materials Science & Engineering Division | 4,522 |
Professional Relations Division | 839 |
Rubber Division | 1,604 |
Small Chemical Businesses Division | 559 |
Total | 107,930 |
ACS Members in the Workplace 2010* |
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Education | |
64% Ph.D. | ||
18% M.S. | ||
17% B.S. | ||
1% Less than B.S. or other | ||
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Employment | |
61% business/industry | ||
34% academia | ||
9% government, other sectors, self-employed | ||
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Employment of domestic ACS members under 70 years old | |
84% employed full-time | ||
4% employed part-time | ||
4% postdoc | ||
4% unemployed | ||
2% not employed, but not seeking employment | ||
2% retired | ||
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Age | |
25% under 40 | ||
17% 40 – 49 | ||
15% 50-59 | ||
23% 60 and older | ||
20% not provided | ||
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Gender | |
74% men | ||
26% women | ||
* Percentages rounded. Data based on ACS censuses, salary surveys and demographics reports. |