MBTI - Personality Types & Cognitive functions (statistics)

# Short descriptions of the cognitive functions

• http://www.cognitiveprocesses.com/
• https://understandmyersbriggs.blogspot.de/2012/12/the-8-cognitive-functions.html

# Abbreviations

# Perceiving functions

Role: Taking in or retrieving information.

Abbreviation	Name
Se	Extraverted Sensing
Si	Introverted Sensing
Ne	Extraverted Intuition
Ni	Introverted Intuition

# Judging functions

Role: Making decisions and drawing conclusions.

Abbreviation	Name
Fe	Extraverted Feeling
Fi	Introverted Feeling
Te	Extraverted Thinking
Ti	Introverted Thinking

# Personality Types distribution

MBTI Type	Leading functions	Total	Male	Female
ISFJ	Si / Fe	13.76 %	8.10 %	18.91 %
ESFJ	Fe / Si	12.27 %	7.50 %	16.47 %
ISTJ	Si / Te	11.57 %	16.40 %	6.73 %
ISFP	Fi / Se	8.78 %	7.60 %	9.65 %
ESTJ	Te / Si	8.68 %	11.20 %	6.14 %
ESFP	Se / Fi	8.48 %	6.90 %	9.84 %
ENFP	Ne / Fi	8.08 %	6.40 %	9.45 %
ISTP	Ti / Se	5.39 %	8.50 %	2.34 %
INFP	Fi / Ne	4.39 %	4.10 %	4.48 %
ESTP	Se / Ti	4.29 %	5.60 %	4.19 %
INTP	Ti / Ne	3.29 %	4.80 %	1.75 %
ENTP	Ne / Ti	3.19 %	4.00 %	2.34 %
ENFJ	Fe / Ni	2.49 %	1.60 %	3.22 %
INTJ	Ni / Te	2.09 %	3.30 %	2.05 %
ENTJ	Te / Ni	1.80 %	2.70 %	0.88 %
INFJ	Ni / Fe	1.46 %	1.30 %	1.56 %

# Dominant Traits distribution

Dominant Traits	Total	Male	Female
Extraversion	49.27 %	45.90 %	52.53 %
Introversion	50.73 %	54.10 %	47.47 %
Sensing	73.21 %	71.80 %	74.27 %
iNtuition	26.79 %	28.20 %	25.73 %
Feeling	59.70 %	43.50 %	73.59 %
Thinking	40.30 %	56.50 %	26.41 %
Judging	54.12 %	52.10 %	55.95 %
Perceiving	45.88 %	47.90 %	44.05 %

# Leading functions

Leading Functions	Total	Male	Female
Se Fi (xSFP)	17.26 %	14.50 %	19.49 %
Se Ti (xSTP)	9.67 %	14.10 %	6.53 %
Si Fe (xSFJ)	26.03 %	15.60 %	35.38 %
Si Te (xSTJ)	20.25 %	27.60 %	12.87 %
Ne Fi (xNFP)	12.47 %	10.50 %	13.94 %
Ne Ti (xNTP)	6.48 %	8.80 %	4.09 %
Ni Fe (xNFJ)	3.95 %	2.90 %	4.78 %
Ni Te (xNTJ)	3.89 %	6.00 %	2.92 %

# Cognitive functions distribution

# Perceiving functions distribution

# Per position (Perceiving functions)

total
Presence (Position)	Se	Si	Ne	Ni
Dominant (1st)	12.77 %	25.33 %	11.27 %	3.55 %
Auxiliary (2nd)	14.16 %	20.95 %	7.68 %	4.29 %
Tertiary (3rd)	4.29 %	7.68 %	20.95 %	14.16 %
Inferior (4th)	3.55 %	11.27 %	25.33 %	12.77 %

male
Presence (Position)	Se	Si	Ne	Ni
Dominant (1st)	12.50 %	24.50 %	10.40 %	4.60 %
Auxiliary (2nd)	16.10 %	18.70 %	8.90 %	4.30 %
Tertiary (3rd)	4.30 %	8.90 %	18.70 %	16.10 %
Inferior (4th)	4.60 %	10.40 %	24.50 %	12.50 %

female
Presence (Position)	Se	Si	Ne	Ni
Dominant (1st)	14.04 %	25.63 %	11.79 %	3.61 %
Auxiliary (2nd)	11.99 %	22.61 %	6.24 %	4.09 %
Tertiary (3rd)	4.09 %	6.24 %	22.61 %	11.99 %
Inferior (4th)	3.61 %	11.79 %	25.63 %	14.04 %

# Per presence in stack (Perceiving functions)

total
Presence (Cumulative)	Se	Si	Ne	Ni
1st function	12.77 %	25.33 %	11.27 %	3.55 %
1st to 2nd functions	26.93 %	46.28 %	18.95 %	7.84 %
1st to 3rd functions	31.22 %	53.96 %	39.90 %	22.00 %
1st to 4th functions	34.77 %	65.23 %	65.23 %	34.77 %

male
Presence (Cumulative)	Se	Si	Ne	Ni
1st function	12.50 %	24.50 %	10.40 %	4.60 %
1st to 2nd functions	28.60 %	43.20 %	19.30 %	8.90 %
1st to 3rd functions	32.90 %	52.10 %	38.00 %	25.00 %
1st to 4th functions	37.50 %	62.50 %	62.50 %	37.50 %

female
Presence (Cumulative)	Se	Si	Ne	Ni
1st function	14.04 %	25.63 %	11.79 %	3.61 %
1st to 2nd functions	26.02 %	48.25 %	18.03 %	7.70 %
1st to 3rd functions	30.12 %	54.48 %	40.64 %	19.69 %
1st to 4th functions	33.72 %	66.28 %	66.28 %	33.72 %

# Judging functions distribution

# Per position (Judging functions)

total
Presence (Position)	Fe	Fi	Te	Ti
Dominant (1st)	14.76 %	13.17 %	10.47 %	8.68 %
Auxiliary (2nd)	15.22 %	16.56 %	13.66 %	7.48 %
Tertiary (3rd)	7.48 %	13.66 %	16.56 %	15.22 %
Inferior (4th)	8.68 %	10.47 %	13.17 %	14.76 %

male
Presence (Position)	Fe	Fi	Te	Ti
Dominant (1st)	9.10 %	11.70 %	13.90 %	13.30 %
Auxiliary (2nd)	9.40 %	13.30 %	19.70 %	9.60 %
Tertiary (3rd)	9.60 %	19.70 %	13.30 %	9.40 %
Inferior (4th)	13.30 %	13.90 %	11.70 %	9.10 %

female
Presence (Position)	Fe	Fi	Te	Ti
Dominant (1st)	19.69 %	14.13 %	7.02 %	4.09 %
Auxiliary (2nd)	20.47 %	19.30 %	8.77 %	6.53 %
Tertiary (3rd)	6.53 %	8.77 %	19.30 %	20.47 %
Inferior (4th)	4.09 %	7.02 %	14.13 %	19.69 %

# Per presence in stack (Judging functions)

total
Presence (Cumulative)	Fe	Fi	Te	Ti
1st function	14.76 %	13.17 %	10.47 %	8.68 %
1st to 2nd functions	29.98 %	29.72 %	24.14 %	16.16 %
1st to 3rd functions	37.46 %	43.39 %	40.69 %	31.38 %
1st to 4th functions	46.14 %	53.86 %	53.86 %	46.14 %

male
Presence (Cumulative)	Fe	Fi	Te	Ti
1st function	9.10 %	11.70 %	13.90 %	13.30 %
1st to 2nd functions	18.50 %	25.00 %	33.60 %	22.90 %
1st to 3rd functions	28.10 %	44.70 %	46.90 %	32.30 %
1st to 4th functions	41.40 %	58.60 %	58.60 %	41.40 %

female
Presence (Cumulative)	Fe	Fi	Te	Ti
1st function	19.69 %	14.13 %	7.02 %	4.09 %
1st to 2nd functions	40.16 %	33.43 %	15.79 %	10.62 %
1st to 3rd functions	46.69 %	42.20 %	35.09 %	31.09 %
1st to 4th functions	50.78 %	49.22 %	49.22 %	50.78 %

# Sources

• Myers Briggs - How Frequent Is My- Type
• Statistic Brain - Myers Briggs Statistics