General activities therapist demographics and statistics in the US
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General activities therapist gender statistics
36.8% of general activities therapists are women and 63.2% of general activities therapists are men.
- Male, 63.2%
- Female, 36.8%
General activities therapist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 63.2% |
| Female | 36.8% |
General activities therapist gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$55,020
Female income
$54,129
General activities therapist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in general activities therapist positions over time. Currently, 36.8% of general activities therapists are female.
General activities therapist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.09% | 29.91% |
| 2011 | 73.97% | 26.03% |
| 2012 | 64.67% | 35.33% |
| 2013 | 61.54% | 38.46% |
| 2014 | 57.14% | 42.86% |
| 2015 | 70.18% | 29.82% |
| 2016 | 60.00% | 40.00% |
| 2017 | 65.75% | 34.25% |
| 2018 | 66.32% | 33.68% |
| 2019 | 60.00% | 40.00% |
| 2020 | 60.32% | 39.68% |
| 2021 | 63.16% | 36.84% |
General activities therapist related jobs gender ratio
We compared general activities therapists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, flight surgeon and optometrist, owner have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse Midwife | 2% | 98% |
| Perinatal Nurse | 3% | 97% |
| Therapeutic Dietitian | 3% | 97% |
| General Activities Therapist | 63% | 37% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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General activities therapist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among general activities therapists is White, which makes up 74.7% of all general activities therapists. Comparatively, 10.2% of general activities therapists are Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% of general activities therapists are Black or African American.
- White, 74.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.2%
- Black or African American, 6.5%
- Unknown, 4.5%
- Asian, 3.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
General activities therapist race
| General activities therapist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 74.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.2% |
| Black or African American | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 4.5% |
| Asian | 3.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
General activities therapist race and ethnicity over time
See how general activities therapist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
General activities therapist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.88% | 11.18% | 2.48% | 4.97% |
| 2011 | 80.94% | 10.56% | 2.82% | 3.52% |
| 2012 | 81.75% | 7.94% | 3.17% | 5.56% |
| 2013 | 81.56% | 7.84% | 2.35% | 5.49% |
| 2014 | 75.08% | 9.14% | 5.88% | 8.49% |
| 2015 | 75.00% | 10.00% | 1.67% | 9.17% |
| 2016 | 79.08% | 11.11% | 4.58% | 2.61% |
| 2017 | 79.01% | 7.41% | 4.32% | 7.41% |
| 2018 | 75.34% | 13.01% | 4.79% | 4.11% |
| 2019 | 74.94% | 10.85% | 5.17% | 7.75% |
| 2020 | 72.97% | 6.49% | 9.19% | 6.49% |
| 2021 | 74.73% | 6.53% | 3.27% | 10.21% |
General activities therapist wage gap by race
According to our data, white general activities therapists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino general activities therapists have the lowest average salary at $50,556.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $55,816 |
| White | $57,387 |
| Black or African American | $54,913 |
| Asian | $56,700 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $50,556 |
General activities therapist age breakdown
The average age of general activities therapists is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the general activities therapist population.
General activities therapist age breakdown
| General Activities Therapist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 23% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
General activities therapist educational attainment
The most common degree for general activities therapists is bachelor's degree, with 57% of general activities therapists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 17% and associate degree degree at 15%.
- Bachelor's, 57%
- Associate, 17%
- Master's, 15%
- High School Diploma, 9%
- Other Degrees, 2%
General activities therapists by degree level
| General activities therapist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 57% |
| Associate | 17% |
| Master's | 15% |
| High School Diploma | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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General activities therapist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, general activities therapists with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $52,297 annually. With a Associate degree, general activities therapists earn a median annual income of $46,257 compared to $41,231 for general activities therapists with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,231 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,297 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $46,257 |
General activities therapist turnover and employment statistics
General activities therapist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for general activities therapists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
General activities therapist unemployment rate by year
| Year | General activities therapist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.79% |
| 2011 | 5.65% |
| 2012 | 1.90% |
| 2013 | 3.70% |
| 2014 | 3.08% |
| 2015 | 0.98% |
| 2016 | 5.69% |
| 2017 | 2.99% |
| 2018 | 0.81% |
| 2019 | 1.83% |
| 2020 | 3.33% |
| 2021 | 7.92% |
Average general activities therapist tenure
The average general activities therapist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 66 general activities therapists resumes in Zippia's database.
General activities therapist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 22% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 20% |
General activities therapist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of general activities therapists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| General Activities Therapist | 9.40% | - |
| Pediatrician, Managing Partner | 9.88% | 29,264 |
| Senior Physician | 11.62% | 56,029 |
| Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Director | 13.00% | 66,457 |
| Anesthesiology Resident | 13.05% | 6,767 |
| Optometrist/Practice Owner | 17.57% | 59,755 |
| Chief Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 17,242 |
Similar general activities therapist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatrician, Managing Partner | 9.88% | 29,264 |
| Senior Physician | 11.62% | 56,029 |
| Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Director | 13.00% | 66,457 |
| Anesthesiology Resident | 13.05% | 6,767 |
| Optometrist/Practice Owner | 17.57% | 59,755 |
| Chief Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 17,242 |
Foreign languages spoken by general activities therapists
The most common foreign language among general activities therapists is Arabic at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 33.3% and Spanish is the third-most popular at 33.3%.
- Arabic, 33.3%
- French, 33.3%
- Spanish, 33.3%
General activities therapist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Arabic | 33.3% |
| French | 33.3% |
| Spanish | 33.3% |