In Thailand, active ageing as perceived by older adults with high social or economic status, consisted of three attributes. Firstly, being continually active, which means that the elderly perform their favorite activities and participate in activities of the organizations of
which they are members. Secondly, being healthy that means that the elderly are able to appropriately care for themselves in physical, mental, social, and spiritual aspects. Lastly, having security means that they have feelings of being safe and are free from worry about
income, housing and caregivers