Table 4.

Intra-Individual Factor Loadings and Correlations for Positive Affect Items

	34–50 year olds				51–65 year olds				66–84 year olds
	Cheerful	Agentic	Social	Content	Cheerful	Agentic	Social	Content	Cheerful	Agentic	Content
In good spirits	0.582	0.138	0.002	0.054	0.608	0.049	0.053	0.092	0.601	–0.007	0.105
Cheerful	0.928	–0.006	0.000	–0.020	0.983	–0.033	–0.037	–0.037	0.808	0.031	0.015
Extremely happy	0.264	0.189	0.055	0.096	0.268	0.113	0.145	0.126	0.234	0.152	0.065
Satisfied	0.161	0.367	0.032	0.371	0.039	0.164	0.407	0.495	0.077	0.104	0.686
Calm and peaceful	0.069	0.238	0.040	0.497	0.131	0.062	0.278	0.463	0.156	0.01	0.490
Full of life	0.174	0.384	0.088	0.186	0.113	0.274	0.286	0.222	0.125	0.358	0.276
Close to others	–0.032	0.024	0.777	0.044	–0.048	–0.038	0.789	–0.051	0.005	0.340	0.125
Like you belong	0.042	0.233	0.455	–0.008	0.013	0.152	0.529	–0.012	0.004	0.365	0.182
Enthusiastic	0.105	0.503	0.117	0.009	0.088	0.545	0.101	0.057	0.074	0.573	0.004
Attentive	–0.044	0.621	0.023	0.030	0.015	0.636	0.007	–0.035	–0.042	0.628	0.040
Proud	–0.040	0.600	0.028	–0.007	0.003	0.434	0.162	0.054	–0.031	0.461	–0.015
Active	0.045	0.521	–0.033	–0.149	–0.015	0.633	–0.090	–0.055	0.075	0.514	–0.063
Confident?	0.004	0.616	–0.050	–0.022	–0.008	0.527	0.093	0.016	–0.011	0.450	0.174
	Factor correlations
Agentic	0.594				0.520				0.509
Social	0.463	0.585			0.519	0.602			—	—
Content	0.272	0.097	0.149		0.230	0.111	–0.026		0.435	0.408

Factor loadings of .30 or higher are bolded.