The purpose of this study was examined how the relationship between the personality and marital satisfaction. Level of personality maladjustment, personality differences of perception, personality traits were analyzed as the relationship between marital satisfaction. The result were found that there was the difference of marital satisfaction by character and the types of personality, and the degree of maladjustment of personality was negatively related to marital satisfaction. Obsessive-compulsive personality was related to the highest levels of marital satisfaction, and antisocial personality was related to the lowest levels of marital satisfaction. Also, neuroticism had a negatively strong association with marital satisfaction. In the correlations, the actor-effect has a stronger level of correlation with marital satisfaction than partner-reported personality does. Overall, the similarity of the couple appeared to be improving marital satisfaction. The set of personalities in which cluster C showed relatively high level of marital satisfaction, whereas set of cluster B showed the lowest level of marital satisfaction. Therefore, this study suggests that marital satisfaction is influenced by spouse's personality as well as the individual's personality.
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