Table 2. Standardized factor loading estimates for each item. Brazil, 2023.

	Estimate	Standard error	P value *
1. "I can’t solve some of the problems I have"	0.65	0.061	< 0.001
2. "Sometimes I feel like I’m being forced to do things in life"	0.65	0.069	< 0.001
3. "I have little control over the things that happen to me"	0.69	0.072	< 0.001
4. "I can do anything when I put my mind to it"	0.52	0.076	< 0.001
5. "I often feel incapable of dealing with life’s problems"	0.8	0.054	< 0.001
6. "How I deal with what happens to me in the future will depend mainly on me"	0.19	0.098	0.055
7. "For many important things in my life, there is little I can do to change them"	0.59	0.077	< 0.001

^*P value = significance level.