ISFJ
- Most important feature of an ideal job: stable and secure future.
- In national sample, among 3 types with lowest income.
- In national sample "Leisure Activities," overrepresented in "Watching TV 3 or more hours per day"
- Underrepresented in "Playing with computer/video games," "Watching sporting events," "Appreciating art," and "Playing sports."
- Academic subjects preferred: practical skills.
- Rated by psychologists as 1 of 2 types least likely to have trouble in school.
- Second most frequent type among education majors.
- In national sample, highest of all types in liking work environment characteristic "Employee loyalty & job security";
- One of the 3 highest in national sample liking work environment characteristics "Clear structures" and "No expectation for working extra hours"
- Lowest of all types in liking work environments with "International opportunities"
- In national sample, dissatisfied with "Promotions," "Stress," and "Salary" in their jobs.
- Overrepresented among male small business owners compared with national sample.
- With ISTJs, far outnumber dominant extraverted Sensing types among chronic pain patients.
- One of 4 types in college reporting the lowest level of assertiveness.
- Overrepresented among female coronary heart disease patients and second most frequent type.
- Among substance abusers, are attracted to heroin.