Chaplain resident demographics and statistics in the US
Chaplain resident demographics research summary. Zippia estimates chaplain resident demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our chaplain resident estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about chaplain residents after extensive research and analysis:
- There are over 8,587 chaplain residents currently employed in the United States.
- 42.6% of all chaplain residents are women, while 57.4% are men.
- The average chaplain resident age is 51 years old.
- The most common ethnicity of chaplain residents is White (68.0%), followed by Black or African American (11.8%), Hispanic or Latino (9.1%) and Asian (6.7%).
- In 2022, women earned 95% of what men earned.
- 16% of all chaplain residents are LGBT.
- Chaplain residents are 82% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to education companies.
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Chaplain resident demographics by:
Chaplain resident gender statistics
42.6% of chaplain residents are women and 57.4% of chaplain residents are men.
- Male, 57.4%
- Female, 42.6%
Chaplain resident gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 57.4% |
| Female | 42.6% |
Chaplain resident gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$43,349
Female income
$41,100
Chaplain resident gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in chaplain resident positions over time. Currently, 42.6% of chaplain residents are female.
Chaplain resident gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.60% | 37.40% |
| 2011 | 61.58% | 38.42% |
| 2012 | 59.96% | 40.04% |
| 2013 | 61.18% | 38.82% |
| 2014 | 61.20% | 38.80% |
| 2015 | 59.10% | 40.90% |
| 2016 | 59.87% | 40.13% |
| 2017 | 58.08% | 41.92% |
| 2018 | 60.97% | 39.03% |
| 2019 | 60.35% | 39.65% |
| 2020 | 60.00% | 40.00% |
| 2021 | 57.41% | 42.59% |
Chaplain resident related jobs gender ratio
We compared chaplain residents with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, catholic priest and imam have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Director Of Preschool | 5% | 95% |
| Deaconess | 8% | 92% |
| Christian Science Nurse | 15% | 85% |
| Chaplain Resident | 57% | 43% |
| Music Pastor | 93% | 7% |
| Imam | 94% | 6% |
| Catholic Priest | 97% | 3% |
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Chaplain resident demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among chaplain residents is White, which makes up 68.0% of all chaplain residents. Comparatively, 11.8% of chaplain residents are Black or African American and 9.1% of chaplain residents are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 68.0%
- Black or African American, 11.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.1%
- Asian, 6.7%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Chaplain resident race
| Chaplain resident race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.0% |
| Black or African American | 11.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.1% |
| Asian | 6.7% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Chaplain resident race and ethnicity over time
See how chaplain resident racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Chaplain resident race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.05% | 10.37% | 5.29% | 6.76% |
| 2011 | 73.12% | 10.64% | 6.52% | 7.70% |
| 2012 | 74.39% | 10.65% | 5.83% | 7.07% |
| 2013 | 74.03% | 11.06% | 5.91% | 7.35% |
| 2014 | 72.96% | 10.44% | 6.17% | 8.14% |
| 2015 | 73.56% | 11.01% | 5.84% | 7.65% |
| 2016 | 72.17% | 11.07% | 7.00% | 8.02% |
| 2017 | 71.89% | 10.13% | 6.81% | 8.82% |
| 2018 | 73.68% | 9.85% | 6.18% | 8.20% |
| 2019 | 72.68% | 10.72% | 6.14% | 8.49% |
| 2020 | 70.11% | 10.61% | 7.43% | 8.04% |
| 2021 | 68.00% | 11.85% | 6.66% | 9.06% |
Chaplain resident wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown chaplain residents have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian chaplain residents have the lowest average salary at $39,616.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $46,342 |
| White | $44,785 |
| Black or African American | $45,302 |
| Asian | $39,616 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $41,096 |
Average chaplain resident age
See how the average age of chaplain residents varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Chaplain resident age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 56 | 59.5 |
| Unknown | 45.5 | 57.5 |
| Asian | 54 | 50 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 49 |
| White | 52 | 53 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 64.5 |
Chaplain resident age breakdown
The average age of chaplain residents is 40+ years years old, representing 77% of the chaplain resident population.
Chaplain resident age breakdown
| Chaplain Resident Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 77% |
| 30-40 years | 17% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Chaplain resident educational attainment
The most common degree for chaplain residents is master's degree, with 48% of chaplain residents earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 40% and bachelor's degree degree at 5%.
- Master's, 48%
- Bachelor's, 40%
- Doctorate, 5%
- Associate, 3%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Chaplain residents by degree level
| Chaplain resident degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Master's | 48% |
| Bachelor's | 40% |
| Doctorate | 5% |
| Associate | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Chaplain resident wage gap by degree level
According to the data, chaplain residents with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $48,640 annually. With a Master's degree, chaplain residents earn a median annual income of $47,585 compared to $42,959 for chaplain residents with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $47,585 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $42,959 |
| Doctorate Degree | $48,640 |
Chaplain resident employment statistics
Most chaplain residents work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where chaplain residents work
Below, you can see the size of companies where chaplain residents work.
Chaplain resident jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 13% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 42% |
| > 10,000 employees | 19% |
Chaplain resident jobs by company type
Employees with the chaplain resident job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most chaplain residents prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Chaplain resident jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 16% |
| Public | 1% |
| Private | 82% |
| Government | 1% |
Chaplain resident jobs by industry
The most common industries for chaplain residents are health care, education and non profits.
Chaplain resident industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 75% |
| Education | 11% |
| Non Profits | 4% |
| Media | 1% |
| Manufacturing | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Professional | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
Chaplain resident turnover and employment statistics
Chaplain resident unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for chaplain residents between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Chaplain resident unemployment rate by year
| Year | Chaplain resident unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.37% |
| 2011 | 1.17% |
| 2012 | 1.38% |
| 2013 | 1.26% |
| 2014 | 0.97% |
| 2015 | 0.94% |
| 2016 | 0.92% |
| 2017 | 0.69% |
| 2018 | 0.72% |
| 2019 | 0.96% |
| 2020 | 0.99% |
| 2021 | 1.03% |
Average chaplain resident tenure
The average chaplain resident stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,948 chaplain residents resumes in Zippia's database.
Chaplain resident tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 56% |
| 3-4 years | 4% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Chaplain resident LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of chaplain residents that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluator | 8.30% | 1,601 |
| Buddhist Monk | 10.45% | 6 |
| Transition Coordinator | 13.09% | 42,604 |
| Counselor | 13.47% | 77,536 |
| Chaplain Resident | 15.69% | - |
| Bureau Director | 16.29% | 12,739 |
| Clinical Social Worker | 19.71% | 124,816 |
Similar chaplain resident jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluator | 8.30% | 1,601 |
| Buddhist Monk | 10.45% | 6 |
| Transition Coordinator | 13.09% | 42,604 |
| Counselor | 13.47% | 77,536 |
| Bureau Director | 16.29% | 12,739 |
| Clinical Social Worker | 19.71% | 124,816 |
Foreign languages spoken by chaplain residents
The most common foreign language among chaplain residents is Spanish at 56.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 11.2% and German is the third-most popular at 4.1%.
- Spanish, 56.1%
- French, 11.2%
- German, 4.1%
- Russian, 3.1%
- Hebrew, 3.1%
- Other, 22.4%
Chaplain resident languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 56.1% |
| French | 11.2% |
| German | 4.1% |
| Russian | 3.1% |
| Hebrew | 3.1% |
| Other | 22.4% |
