The Meaning Mindset: Existential Agency in America

https://www.archbridgeinstitute.org/the-meaning-mindset-existential-agency-in-america-in-2022/

Most Americans (69%) agree or strongly agree that they have the power to live a meaningful life (high existential agency). This is the case for both men and women and across regions of the country. The percent of Americans reporting high levels of existential agency has increased from 63% in 2021 to 69% in 2022. Existential agency increases with age, but a majority of Americans across all age groups agree or strongly agree that they have the power to live a meaningful life.

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