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License Statistics

Licenses Issued, Past 5 Calendar Years

Profession Title 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Occupational Therapist 754 598 489 514 467
Occupational Therapy Assistant 205 224 199 214 202


Geographic Distribution of Registered Licensees*

As of July 2, 2007

Occupational Therapists
County Number County Number County Number
Albany 144 Jefferson 35 Saratoga 149
Allegany 7 Kings 690 Schenectady 84
Bronx 161 Lewis 12 Schoharie 11
Broome 85 Livingston 30 Schuyler 8
Cattaraugus 26 Madison 25 Seneca 23
Cayuga 22 Monroe 328 Steuben 36
Chautauqua 47 Montgomery 24 St. Lawrence 19
Chemung 41 Nassau 988 Suffolk 747
Chenango 18 New York 632 Sullivan 25
Clinton 22 Niagara 84 Tioga 29
Columbia 26 Oneida 181 Tompkins 47
Cortland 12 Onondaga 202 Ulster 83
Delaware 8 Ontario 85 Warren 23
Dutchess 140 Orange 172 Washington 13
Erie 579 Orleans 8 Wayne 49
Essex 14 Oswego 24 Westchester 510
Franklin 16 Otsego 28 Wyoming 11
Fulton 7 Putnam 54 Yates 24
Genesee 22 Queens 774 NYS TOTAL 8,241
Greene 16 Rensselaer 62 OTHER US 1,325
Hamilton 1 Richmond 177 NON-US 52
Herkimer 50 Rockland 271 TOTAL 9,618


Occupational Therapy Assistants
County Number County Number County Number
Albany 80 Jefferson 10 Saratoga 59
Allegany 8 Kings 213 Schenectady 54
Bronx 110 Lewis 5 Schoharie 10
Broome 14 Livingston 17 Schuyler 1
Cattaraugus 37 Madison 12 Seneca 6
Cayuga 4 Monroe 63 Steuben 8
Chautauqua 68 Montgomery 19 St. Lawrence 43
Chemung 8 Nassau 132 Suffolk 218
Chenango 6 New York 64 Sullivan 30
Clinton 9 Niagara 69 Tioga 5
Columbia 14 Oneida 67 Tompkins 4
Cortland 4 Onondaga 56 Ulster 44
Delaware 7 Ontario 15 Warren 18
Dutchess 58 Orange 230 Washington 9
Erie 428 Orleans 13 Wayne 19
Essex 7 Oswego 23 Westchester 82
Franklin 8 Otsego 19 Wyoming 32
Fulton 16 Putnam 10 Yates 3
Genesee 46 Queens 431 NYS TOTAL 3,367
Greene 12 Rensselaer 45 OTHER US 277
Hamilton 0 Richmond 29 NON-US 2
Herkimer 44 Rockland 192 TOTAL 3,646

* County of location reflects the licensee's primary mailing address on record with the State Education Department. Licensees must be registered in order to practice or use the professional title within New York State; being registered, however, does not necessarily mean the licensee is actively engaged in practice.


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