{"id":2116,"date":"2014-03-16T22:18:35","date_gmt":"2014-03-16T22:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/katherinerw.com\/?p=1624"},"modified":"2014-03-16T22:18:35","modified_gmt":"2014-03-16T22:18:35","slug":"aa-architects-2013-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-matic.com\/archive\/katherinerw\/2014\/03\/16\/aa-architects-2013-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"AA architects: 2013 numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the end of 2013, there were approximately 1910 architects in the <a href=\"http:\/\/blackarch.uc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Directory of African American Architects<\/a>. For the year, 25 AA architects reported as newly licensed. While the number is low compared to previous years, it reflects the downward trend that was also present in the recessionary times in the early 2000s. <\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Year<\/th>\n<th align=\"center\">2009<\/th>\n<th align=\"center\">2010<\/th>\n<th align=\"center\">2011<\/th>\n<th align=\"center\">2012<\/th>\n<th align=\"center\">2013<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Men<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">40<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">37<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">33<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">22<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Women<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">21<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">19<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">11<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">12<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total<strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">61<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">56<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">44<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">34<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\nThe discussion worth having now is, will the numbers recover? Will the climate for architects rebound? Will the industry be forever changed by the economy of the last five years?<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t have answers but will gladly participate in the discussion. Leave your comments below.<\/p>\n<p>Previous posts:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/katherinerw.com\/aa-architects-the-numbers-2012\/\" title=\"AA architects: the numbers 2012\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2012<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/katherinerw.com\/aa-architects-the-numbers-for-women-2011\/\" title=\"AA architects: the numbers for women 2011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2011<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/katherinerw.com\/aa-architects-the-numbers-2010-the-women\/\" title=\"AA architects: the numbers 2010 &amp; the women\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small><em> Note: listings in the directory are self-reported and continuosly updated. Check the <a href=\"http:\/\/blackarch.uc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a> for current totals. <\/em> <\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the end of 2013, there were approximately 1910 architects in the Directory of African American Architects. For the year, 25 AA architects reported as newly licensed. While the number [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,2,10],"tags":[16,21,22,24,43,87,107,125],"class_list":["post-2116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aaarchs-statistics","category-african-american-architects","category-women-architects","tag-african-american-architect","tag-architect","tag-architects","tag-architecture-license","tag-daaa","tag-noma","tag-statistics","tag-woman-architect"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-matic.com\/archive\/katherinerw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-matic.com\/archive\/katherinerw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-matic.com\/archive\/katherinerw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-matic.com\/archive\/katherinerw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-matic.com\/archive\/katherinerw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the-matic.com\/archive\/katherinerw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-matic.com\/archive\/katherinerw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-matic.com\/archive\/katherinerw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-matic.com\/archive\/katherinerw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}