Myers-Briggs Type Indicator wikipedia.org
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) assessment is a psychometric questionnaire designed to measure psychological preferences in how people perceive the world and make decisions.
| Carl Jung in 1910. Myers and Briggs extrapolated their MBTI theory from Jung's writings in his book Psychological Types. |
| The Sixteen Types | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| US Population Breakdown | |||
| The table organizing the sixteen types was created by Isabel Myers (an INFP). | |||
| ISTJ 11–14% | ISFJ 9–14% | INFJ 1–3% | INTJ 2–4% |
| ISTP 4–6% | ISFP 5–9% | INFP 4–5% | INTP 3–5% |
| ESTP 4–5% | ESFP 4–9% | ENFP 6–8% | ENTP 2–5% |
| ESTJ 8–12% | ESFJ 9–13% | ENFJ 2–5% | ENTJ 2–5% |
| Estimated percentages of the 16 types in the U.S. population.[34] | |||