Table 4. Comparisons Between LIWC2007 and LIWC2001: Means, Standard Deviations, and Correlations
| |
LIWC2007 |
LIWC2001 |
|
| |
mean |
sd |
mean |
sd |
Correlation |
| Word count |
1687.84 |
7697.27 |
1687.84 |
7697.27 |
1.00 |
| Words per sentence |
22.38 |
44.38 |
22.38 |
44.38 |
1.00 |
| Dictionary words |
86.31 |
10.13 |
75.32 |
10.64 |
0.97 |
| Words>6 letters |
13.26 |
4.56 |
13.26 |
4.56 |
1.00 |
| Pronouns |
12.14 |
4.09 |
14.16 |
4.52 |
0.97 |
| 1 st person singular |
7.82 |
3.68 |
7.78 |
3.67 |
1.00 |
| 1 st person plural |
0.78 |
0.90 |
0.78 |
0.90 |
1.00 |
| 2 nd person |
1.08 |
1.57 |
1.09 |
1.60 |
1.00 |
| Articles |
5.36 |
1.94 |
5.33 |
1.94 |
1.00 |
| Past tense verbs |
4.62 |
3.09 |
4.74 |
3.14 |
1.00 |
| Present tense verbs |
8.77 |
3.80 |
10.46 |
4.07 |
0.96 |
| Future tense verbs |
1.14 |
1.07 |
1.28 |
1.22 |
0.88 |
| Prepositions |
12.24 |
2.85 |
12.23 |
2.82 |
0.99 |
| Negations |
1.91 |
1.11 |
1.85 |
1.11 |
0.97 |
| Numbers |
2.52 |
2.15 |
2.51 |
2.15 |
1.00 |
| Swear words |
0.31 |
0.64 |
0.30 |
0.63 |
0.99 |
| Social words |
8.63 |
3.97 |
7.92 |
3.82 |
0.98 |
| Family |
0.53 |
0.85 |
0.51 |
0.84 |
0.99 |
| Friends |
0.33 |
0.46 |
0.32 |
0.46 |
0.99 |
| Humans |
0.73 |
0.66 |
0.67 |
0.61 |
0.95 |
| Affect |
5.12 |
2.25 |
4.04 |
1.91 |
0.93 |
| Positive emotions |
3.02 |
1.62 |
2.26 |
1.33 |
0.89 |
| Negative emotions |
2.04 |
1.43 |
1.76 |
1.31 |
0.97 |
| Anxiety |
0.39 |
0.46 |
0.28 |
0.39 |
0.91 |
| Anger |
0.69 |
0.86 |
0.59 |
0.79 |
0.97 |
| Sadness |
0.41 |
0.50 |
0.37 |
0.47 |
0.97 |
| Cognitive mechanisms |
16.34 |
4.02 |
6.41 |
2.50 |
0.75 |
| Insight |
2.20 |
1.26 |
1.86 |
1.05 |
0.86 |
| Causal |
1.44 |
0.80 |
0.90 |
0.61 |
0.83 |
| Discrepancy |
1.63 |
0.98 |
2.14 |
1.13 |
0.87 |
| Tentative |
2.60 |
1.30 |
2.45 |
1.27 |
0.84 |
| Certainty |
1.31 |
0.80 |
1.08 |
0.71 |
0.81 |
| Inhibition |
0.43 |
0.39 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
0.73 |
| Inclusive |
4.96 |
1.90 |
5.80 |
1.62 |
0.72 |
| Exclusive |
2.89 |
1.49 |
3.56 |
1.35 |
0.61 |
| Seeing |
0.79 |
0.72 |
0.68 |
0.53 |
0.61 |
| Hearing |
0.56 |
0.56 |
0.96 |
0.77 |
0.60 |
| Feeling |
0.69 |
0.63 |
0.44 |
0.53 |
0.68 |
| Body |
0.77 |
0.86 |
0.69 |
0.81 |
0.79 |
| Sexual |
0.36 |
0.66 |
0.33 |
0.59 |
0.91 |
| Motion |
2.33 |
1.34 |
1.54 |
1.07 |
0.86 |
| Space |
5.86 |
2.02 |
3.41 |
1.41 |
0.76 |
| Time |
5.75 |
2.40 |
4.60 |
2.10 |
0.93 |
| Occupation |
1.87 |
1.63 |
2.12 |
1.55 |
0.89 |
| Achievement |
1.27 |
0.87 |
0.78 |
0.59 |
0.80 |
| Leisure |
1.20 |
1.05 |
1.25 |
1.11 |
0.67 |
| Home |
0.77 |
0.90 |
0.73 |
0.80 |
0.89 |
| Money |
0.49 |
0.60 |
0.35 |
0.46 |
0.91 |
| Religion |
0.23 |
0.47 |
0.20 |
0.43 |
0.79 |
| Death |
0.14 |
0.32 |
0.12 |
0.30 |
0.96 |
| Assent |
0.73 |
1.28 |
0.45 |
0.87 |
0.92 |
| Nonfluencies |
0.30 |
0.49 |
0.10 |
0.38 |
0.82 |
| Fillers |
0.22 |
0.80 |
0.21 |
0.79 |
0.99 |
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