Table 1.
Factor Structure Congruence Coefficients and Intraclass Correlation Coefficients, or Varimax Rotated Solution Compared with the Big Five Inventory Norms
| Big Five Inventory Personality Factors |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | A | C | N | O | Total Structure | Average Intraclass Correlation coefficients | |
| Congruence coefficients | |||||||
| European Americans | .96 | .73 | .76 | .92 | .69 | .81 | |
| Asian Americans | .92 | .88 | .76 | .59 | .61 | .74 | |
| Intraclass correlation coefficients | |||||||
| European Americans | .96 | .80 | .82 | .94 | .86 | .88 | |
| Asian Americans | .94 | .92 | .82 | .77 | .78 | .85 | |
Note: E = Extraversion; A = Agreeableness; C = Conscientiousness; N = Neuroticism; O = Openness; Asian Americans (n = 320); European Americans (n = 240).
Source: Norms are based on Benet-Martinéz and John (1998).