big5: Big 5 Personality Factors

In Rkabacoff/factorAnalysis: Principal Components, Factor Analysis, and Clustering Tools

Big 5 Personality Factors

Description

Big 5 Personality Factor data collected online

Usage

big5

Format

A data frame with 19719 rows and 57 variables:

race

factor. 13 levels.

age

Age in years.

gender

factor. Coded as "Male", "Female", "Other".

hand

factor. What had do you write with? Coded as "Left", "Right", "Both".

country

character. Techinal location as ISO country code.

E1

I am the life of the party.

E2

I don't talk a lot.

E3

I feel comfortable around people.

E4

I keep in the background.

E5

I start conversations.

E6

I have little to say.

E7

I talk to a lot of different people at parties.

E8

I don't like to draw attention to myself.

E9

I don't mind being the center of attention.

E10

I am quiet around strangers.

N1

I get stressed out easily.

N2

I am relaxed most of the time.

N3

I worry about things.

N4

I seldom feel blue.

N5

I am easily disturbed.

N6

I get upset easily.

N7

I change my mood a lot.

N8

I have frequent mood swings.

N9

I get irritated easily.

N10

I often feel blue.

A1

I feel little concern for others.

A2

I am interested in people.

A3

I insult people.

A4

I sympathize with others' feelings.

A5

I am not interested in other people's problems.

A6

I have a soft heart.

A7

I am not really interested in others.

A8

I take time out for others.

A9

I feel others' emotions.

A10

I make people feel at ease.

C1

I am always prepared.

C2

I leave my belongings around.

C3

I pay attention to details.

C4

I make a mess of things.

C5

I get chores done right away.

C6

I often forget to put things back in their proper place.

C7

I like order.

C8

I shirk my duties.

C9

I follow a schedule.

C10

I am exacting in my work.

O1

I have a rich vocabulary.

O2

I have difficulty understanding abstract ideas.

O3

I have a vivid imagination.

O4

I am not interested in abstract ideas.

O5

I have excellent ideas.

O6

I do not have a good imagination.

O7

I am quick to understand things.

O8

I use difficult words.

O9

I spend time reflecting on things.

O10

I am full of ideas.

Details

This data was collected (c. 2012) through on interactive online personality test. Participants were informed that their responses would be recorded and used for research at the begining of the test and asked to confirm their consent at the end of the test.

The test consists of fifty items that you rate on how true they are about you on a five point scale where 1=Disagree, 3=Neutral and 5=Agree.

The five scales are Openness to experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism.

Source

Dataset obtained from the Open-Source Psychometrics Project.

References

Goldberg, Lewis R. "The development of markers for the Big-Five factor structure." Psychological assessment 4.1 (1992): 26.

Examples

summary(big5)

Rkabacoff/factorAnalysis documentation built on March 21, 2022, 3:15 p.m.