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Purpose in life could lead to longer life

Participants in the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) study reported on their purpose in life by responding to statements such as “Some people wander aimlessly through life, but I am not one of them.” They also were assessed using other psychosocial variables that gauged their positive relations with others and experience of positive and negative emotions.

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