Table 3.
Standard deviation and range of unstandardized personality scores at the individual and state levels in the SAPA2015 sample.
| Personality trait | Mean | Invid. SD | State SD | Indiv. range | State range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conscientiousness | 4.20 | 1.02 | 0.08 | 5 (1–6) | 0.42 (4.04–4.45) |
| Agreeableness | 4.69 | 0.88 | 0.06 | 5 (1–6) | 0.30 (4.50–4.80) |
| Emotional Stability | 3.58 | 1.18 | 0.07 | 5 (1–6) | 0.29 (3.44–3.72) |
| Intellect | 4.55 | 0.88 | 0.08 | 5 (1–6) | 0.37 (4.38–4.75) |
| Extraversion | 3.84 | 1.18 | 0.08 | 5 (1–6) | 0.43 (3.54–3.97) |
| Liberalism | 3.47 | 1.55 | 0.26 | 5 (1–6) | 1.44 (2.87–4.31) |