Member Demographics
Demographics captured through February 2006 reveal the following about Sigma Theta Tau International members:
96% Female; 4% Male
85% White; 5% Hispanic; 4% Black; 3% Asian; 1% Native American
46% of society members have advanced degrees (master's or doctorate)
52% have a specialty certification
54% have more than 15 years of work experience
Besides English, members are fluent in other 20 languages including Spanish, Dutch, and Finnish.
71% work for Nonprofit organizations; 47% in hospitals; 18% in schools of nursing