Research Methods
This survey research was conducted in Khon Khaen Province. Samples of this research consisted of 385 elderly: 182 persons who were between 60-69; 149 persons who were 70-79 and 54 persons who were 80 or upper, who were living in Khon Kaen Municipality, Muang District, Khon Kaen Province during the year 2012. Questionnaires were passed and were asked to return by post. The questionnaires were also handed to those elderly who attended the activities arranged by Khon Kaen Welfare Development for Elderly Center on December 24, 2012. 238 questionnaires (61.8 %) were returned and were analyzed by using percentage, mean, standard deviation, Z-test and Chi Square.