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Preface The Situation of the Thai Elderly Report 2017 is a product of the National Committee for the Elderly(NCE) as mandated in the 2003 Act on the Elderly, Article 9(10) to provide an annual update for the Cabinet. [...] In this 2017 report of the Situation of “Proportion of the elderly” refers to the Thai Elderly, the following demographic percentage of elderly to the total population. [...] 40 CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF ACTIVE AGING 2 1 The WHO introduced the term ‘active aging’ at the end of the 1990’s to promote the vision of healthy aging, and to highlight the associated factors to achieve this. [...] assessment of the problems cases who need assistance, and needs of the population and connect with other For the elderly who are in the locality. [...] Some of the more noteworthy include the increase in elderly welfare in many of the government plans and programs, e.g., the Employment Promotion Plan, the Housing Support Plan, the Housing Credit Program, etc., under the purview of the Pracharat Social Task Force (E6).