Why are ENFJ so rare

measqu

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I'm new to this forum and I'm wondering why ENFJ is so rare. I've heard that it's one of the rarest personalities, but I'm not sure why. What makes it so uncommon, and what are some of the challenges that come with being an ENFJ? I'd love to hear from others who have experience with this personality type or have studied it. Any insight would be greatly appreciated! Thank you.
 

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ENFJs make up only around 2% of the population, and are one of the rarest personality types in the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). ENFJ stands for Extraverted, iNtuitive, Feeling, Judging, and this personality type is often referred to as the "Giver" or "Mentor." ENFJs are known for being warm, caring, and supportive, but also for having strong organizational skills and a desire to bring out the best in others.

Subtitle - What Characteristics Define ENFJs?

ENFJs are often seen as the idealists of the MBTI types. They are driven by a strong sense of purpose and have a deep commitment to making the world a better place. ENFJs are outgoing, empathetic, and often have a natural ability to connect with people. They are known for being great listeners and for being able to put themselves in someone else's shoes.

ENFJs are highly organized and are often seen as natural leaders. They are great at problem solving and are often sought out for advice and guidance. ENFJs also have a strong sense of justice and are often passionate about social issues and causes.

Subtitle - Why are ENFJs so Rare?

There are a few theories as to why ENFJs are so rare. One is that ENFJs are the rarest of the 16 MBTI types because they have a unique combination of traits that are not found in other types.

Another theory is that ENFJs may be rare because they are often seen as "overachievers" who are constantly striving for excellence and working hard to make a difference. ENFJs are often driven by a sense of idealism and are often at the forefront of progressive causes and movements.

Finally, ENFJs may be rare because they are often seen as "perfectionists" who have high expectations of themselves and of those around them. They may be seen as intimidating or hard to please, and this may deter some people from getting to know them.

Subtitle - What Are the Advantages of Being an ENFJ?

Being an ENFJ can be both a blessing and a curse. On one hand, ENFJs are highly empathetic and often have a natural ability to connect with people and understand their needs. They are also often seen as natural leaders and have a strong sense of justice.

On the other hand, ENFJs can be seen as perfectionists who have high expectations of themselves and of others. They can be seen as intimidating, and this can make it difficult for them to build meaningful relationships.

In conclusion, ENFJs are rare because they have a unique combination of traits that are not found in other personality types. They are often seen as natural leaders and are driven by a strong sense of purpose. They have a deep commitment to making the world a better place, but can also be seen as intimidating and hard to please.
 
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