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ACTIVE AGEING AMONG ELDERLY PEOPLE IN RANONG PROVINCE OF THAILAND

JAGRAVAL SUKMAITREE

Vol 17, No 09 ( 2022 )   |  DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7066337   |   Author Affiliation: Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Thailand   |   Licensing: CC 4.0   |   Pg no: 427-437   |   To cite: JAGRAVAL SUKMAITREE. (2022). ACTIVE AGEING AMONG ELDERLY PEOPLE IN RANONG PROVINCE OF THAILAND. 17(09), 427–437. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7066337   |   Published on: 09-09-2022

Abstract

The objective of this study was to determine the factors for active ageing among elderly people in Ranong Province of Thailand. It is well-acknowledged fact that in modern times the government of Thailand is focusing on different factors to improve the worth and life of the people of Thailand. However, the government has still not achieved the appropriate level of active ageing for the people in Ranong Province of Thailand. In this regard, this study was conducted with the help of a random sampling method and a Likert scale questionnaire was prepared. The sample size for this study was 700, and the response rate was 40%. The study concludes that the government should focus on health status, risk behavior, and social status to Active ageing among elderly people in Ranong Province of Thailand. Furthermore, this study provides significant implications for the government and other stakeholders to consider for the prosperity and Active ageing among elderly people in Ranong Province of Thailand.


Keywords

Active ageing, elderly people, elderly health facilities, elderly social status, and elderly risk behavior