Table 1.

Individual Differences as a Function of Age in Study 1

	Age group
	Younger		Older
Variable	M	SD	M	SD
Neuroticism**	10.07	5.38	5.68	4.68
Locus of Control	96.62	13.36	100.89	14.93
Authoritarianism	2.43	0.24	2.47	0.33
Positive affect**	30.18	8.36	34.36	7.59
Negative affect	14.18	4.82	12.04	4.58
Health**	5.88	0.94	5.18	1.43
Spirituality*	3.10	1.15	3.57	1.13
Marital status (proportion single)**	.97	0.18	.20	0.40
Ethnicity (proportion Caucasian)	.82	0.39	.93	0.26

^*p < .05.

^**p < .01.