According to a survey on the MBTI personality test, the most common MBTI type of the respondents in South Korea was ISFJ (introverted, sensing, feeling, judging), with a respondents' share of 22 percent. It was followed by ESFJ, ISFJ and ESFJ which together made up over one-third of the total respondents. MBTI personality test has gained huge popularity among the South Korean young generations recently.
Common personality types of South Koreans based on the MBTI test as of November 2022
MBTI stands for Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and is a self-administered questionnaire based on a personality theory developed by Isabel Myers and Katharine Briggs.
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KSTAT Research. (November 10, 2022). Common personality types of South Koreans based on the MBTI test as of November 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364504/south-korea-common-mbti-personality-types/
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