Meaning & Purpose
1 I understand my life’s meaning.
2 My life has a clear sense of purpose.
3 I have a good sense of what makes my life meaningful.
4 I have discovered a satisfying life purpose.
5 My life has no clear purpose.
6 I generally feel that what I do in my life is valuable and worthwhile.
7 I feel grateful for each day.
8 My daily life is full of things that are interesting to me.
9 There is not enough purpose in my life.
10 To me, the things I do are all worthwhile.
11 Most of what I do seems trivial and unimportant to me.
12 I value my activities a lot.
13 I don't care very much about the things I do.
14 I have lots of reasons for living.
15 I have a reason for living.
16 My life has been productive.
17 I feel a sense of purpose in my life.
18 My life lacks meaning and purpose.

Response options for the meaning and purpose item bank were: “1 = Strongly disagree, 2 = Disagree, 3 = Neither agree nor disagree, 4 = Agree, 5 = Strongly agree” for items 1–14, and “1 = Not at all, 2 = A little bit, 3 = Somewhat, 4 = Quite a bit, 5 = Very much” for items 15–18.