Table 1: Subjects socio-demographic characteristics stratified by higher than median levels of each of the personality type, with frequencies indicating values in the target population.
Variable |
Extraversion ≥ 59.38 (111,251,228) |
Agreeableness ≥ 83.33 (133,156,217) |
Conscientiousness ≥ 80.56 (104,465,732) |
Neuroticism ≥ 34.38 (132,358,975) |
Openness ≥ 70 (110,070,696) |
Female |
64,989,565 (58.4%±4.4%) |
85,296,923 (64.1%±4%)* |
60,602,991 (58%±4.5%) |
74,665,971 (56.4%±3.9%) |
56,352,586 (51.2%±3.7%) |
Race |
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-White |
99,738,384 (89.7%±5.3%) |
119,214,754 (89.8%±4.4%) |
94,655,924 (90.8%±5.2%)* |
120,757,436 (91.5%±4.9%) |
99,064,031 (90.3%±4.9%)* |
-Black |
6,742,634 (6.1%±1.7%) |
9,287,486 (7%±1.6%) |
7,922,116 (7.6%±1.8%)* |
6,058,427 (4.6%±0.9%) |
5,087,561 (4.6%±1%)* |
-Other |
4,770,211 (4.3%±1.4%) |
4,237,798 (3.2%±1%) |
1,685,100 (1.6%±0.5%)* |
5,226,477 (4%±1.3%) |
5,561,930 (5.1%±1.7%)* |
High School degree |
103,993,485 (93.5%±5.3%) |
121,919,433 (91.6%±4.3%) |
97,048,511 (92.9%±5.2%) |
121,835,952 (92%±4.9%) |
104,713,644 (95.1%±5%)* |
College degree |
40,688,435 (36.6%±2.4%)* |
39,461,047 (29.6%±1.8%)* |
33,615,922 (32.2%±2.1%) |
38,097,932 (28.8%±2%)* |
48,035,035 (43.6%±2.4%)* |
Age (yrs) |
64.94 (±0.64) |
66.14 (±0.58)* |
65.79 (±0.62) |
64.56 (±0.56) |
63.83 (±0.53)* |
Marital status |
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-Married |
73,875,672 (66.5%±4.6%) |
81,218,360 (61%±3.9%) |
67,613,028 (64.7%±4.4%) |
86,599,224 (65.4%±4.2%) |
69,144,400 (62.9%±3.8%) |
-Separated |
952,722.1 (0.9%±0.3%) |
1,457,399 (1.1%±0.4%) |
1,207,613 (1.2%±0.5%) |
872,971.3 (0.7%±0.3%) |
1,090,229 (1%±0.4%) |
-Divorced |
15,846,024 (14.3%±2.6%) |
19,895,707 (15%±2%) |
14,130,846 (13.5%±2.3%) |
18,314,930 (13.8%±2.4%) |
18,281,502 (16.6%±2.6%) |
-Widowed |
17,491,954 (15.7%±2.6%) |
26,903,055 (20.2%±2.4%) |
17,127,904 (16.4%±2.7%) |
21,196,732 (16%±2.2%) |
17,170,964 (15.6%±2.9%) |
-Never married |
2,983,179 (2.7%±0.7%) |
3,580,017 (2.7%±0.6%) |
4,386,341 (4.2%±0.9%) |
5,375,117 (4.1%±0.8%) |
4,281,922 (3.9%±0.6%) |
Area status |
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-Urban |
45,589,260 (41%±2.5%) |
53,376,374 (40.1%±2.2%) |
44,278,899 (42.4%±2.7%) |
49,447,182 (37.4%±2.2%)* |
47,883,743 (43.5%±2.3%) |
-Suburban |
21,826,702 (19.6%±2.2%) |
30,367,836 (22.8%±2.2%) |
22,630,215 (21.7%±2.4%) |
25,022,467 (18.9%±2%)* |
22,975,478 (20.9%±2.3%) |
-Ex-urban |
43,835,266 (39.4%±5%) |
49,412,007 (37.1%±4.1%) |
37,556,619 (36%±4.5%) |
57,889,326 (43.7%±4.5%)* |
39,211,475 (35.6%±4.5%) |
footnotes: * - significantly associated variables with p value < 0.05