This paper reports findings from a survey of members, fellows, and associates of the Human Factors Society living in the continental US. Data are presented on gender, ethnic background, salary, types of organizations in which we work, workgroup size and composition, and activities performed on the job. Analyses are presented by highest degree held and by type of organization.
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