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.
2012 Allocation of Dues |
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| ($ in Thousands) | ||
| C&EN | $6,514 | 42% |
| Support for Society Programs | 1,325 | 9% |
| Member Services | 4,438 | 28% |
| Local Section Allotments | 1,823 | 12% |
| Division Allotments | 1,399 | 9% |
| Total | $15,499 | 100% |
| Excluding the impact of Local Section and Division Allotments, 2012 dues revenue totaled $12,277,000 as reported on the Financial Summary. | ||
Membership Status* |
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| Year-End 2012 | |
| Emeritus Member | 13,714 |
| Regular Member | 102,620 |
| Regular Student Member | 20,132 |
| Undergraduate Student Member | 18,294 |
| Retired Member | 5,561 |
| Society Affiliate | 993 |
| Unemployed Member | 2,008 |
| Total | 163,322 |
| *Source: ACS Demographics | |
2012 Comprehensive Salary and Employment Survey |
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|---|---|---|
| Workforce Members (regular members <70 years of age) | ||
| Highest Degree | ||
| 17% B.S | ||
| 17% M.S. | ||
| 66% Ph.D. | ||
| 100% Total | ||
| Employment Type | ||
| 56% Industry | ||
| 35% Academic | ||
| 7% Government | ||
| 2% Self-employed | ||
| 100% Total | ||
| Employment Status | ||
| 87% Employed full-time | ||
| 3% Employed part-time | ||
| 3% Postdoc | ||
| 4% Not Working Seeking | ||
| 1% Not Working, Not Seeking | ||
| 2% Retired | ||
| 100% Total | ||
| Age | ||
| 5% 20-29 | ||
| 23% 30-39 | ||
| 25% 40-49 | ||
| 31% 50-59 | ||
| 15% 60-69 | ||
| 99% Total | ||
| Sex | ||
| 71% men | ||
| 29% women | ||
| 100% Total | ||
2012 Division Year-End Membership Summary |
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| Name | Total |
| Agricultural & Food Chemistry Division | 3,095 |
| Agrochemicals Division | 1,177 |
| Analytical Chemistry Division | 8,229 |
| Biochemical Technology Division | 3,168 |
| Biological Chemistry Division | 7,381 |
| Business Development & Management Division | 961 |
| Carbohydrate Chemistry Division | 785 |
| Catalysis Science and Technology Division | 1,272 |
| Cellulose & Renewable Materials Division | 1,675 |
| Chemical Education Division | 5,335 |
| Chemical Health & Safety Division | 1,469 |
| Chemical Information Division | 978 |
| Chemical Toxicology Division | 1,389 |
| Chemistry & the Law Division | 1,266 |
| Colloid & Surface Chemistry Division | 2,548 |
| Computers in Chemistry Division | 2,299 |
| Division of Energy and Fuels | 2,723 |
| Environmental Chemistry Division | 4,874 |
| Fluorine Chemistry Division | 592 |
| Geochemistry Division | 817 |
| History of Chemistry Division | 740 |
| Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Division | 5,110 |
| Inorganic Chemistry Division | 6,314 |
| Medicinal Chemistry Division | 10,312 |
| Nuclear Chemistry & Technology Division | 1,023 |
| Organic Chemistry Division | 14,883 |
| Physical Chemistry Division | 5,803 |
| Polymer Chemistry Division | 4,846 |
| Polymeric Materials Science & Engineering Division | 4,257 |
| Professional Relations Division | 993 |
| Small Chemical Businesses Division | 593 |
| Rubber Division | 1,848 |
| Total | 108,755 |