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. 2021 Jan 7;16(1):e0244849. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244849

Table 5. Pearson correlations between Big Five scores assessed in 2005 and patience, risk-taking, spontaneity/impulsivity, locus of control, self-esteem, wellbeing and health assessed longitudinally.

Measure Neuroticism Extraversion Openness Agreeablen. Conscientousn.
Patience -.23 -.05 (.00) .28 .08
Risk-Taking (Mean) -.11 .11 .17 -.21 -.12
    While Driving -.10 .10 .09 -.22 -.08
    Financial Matters -.09 .03 .10 -.15 -.11
    Health -.03 .04 .10 -.17 -.16
Spontaneity/ Impulsivity -.04 .27 .18 -.09 .00
(internal) Locus of Control -.29 .15 .12 .12 .15
Self-Esteem -.33 .22 .15 .16 .18
Affective Wellbeing -.40 .10 .04 .13 .11
Cognitive Wellbeing -.28 .15 .13 .12 .16
SF-12 Health (mean) .32 -.11 -.06 -.07 -.11
    Physical .30 -.12 -.10 -.05 -.08
    Mental .25 -.07 .03 -.07 .13

N = 14,048. Except the one in brackets, only correlations with a significance level ≤ 0.001 are depicted. SF-12 = 12-Item Short Form Health Survey.