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• 83% of practitioners are women with a median age of 40
• The median household income is just under $50,000, with one-third of the income supplied from the massage practice
• The average therapist works 16 hours per week:
  • full-time therapists work 24 hours per week
  • part-time therapists work 10 hours per week
• Where therapists work:
  • 42% work out of their own or their clients home
  • 29% work in a spa or gym
  • 24% work in a private practice office
  • 19% work in a medical office
• 62% of therapists are self-employed
• The average length of practice is 4.1 years, and the average time survey participants reported being in their current positions was slightly under 4 years
• 81% transitioned from another career prior to entering the massage profession
• Most therapists stated that their profession was personally rewarding.