The objectives of this research were as follows; 1) to study on application to existence in social adaptation of the elders in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province, 2) to compare on application of existence in social adaptation of the elders in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province in terms of sexes, ages, degrees of education, statuses and incomes as differently and 3) to study the suggestion and guideline in promote on application of existence in social adaptation of the elders in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province. This is the quantitative research by survey, data collection by questionnaire. The population were composed of male and female who are ages 60 years and live in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province for 15,753 persons, sample size by Krejcie and Morgan’s table measurement at the error .05, the samples were about 375 persons. The statistics were analysed as followed, frequency, percentage, arithmetic mean, standard deviation, t-test, F-test and to test arithmetic mean in each pair by LSD method (Least Significant difference)

            The findings were as follows:

            1) An application of existence in social adaptation of the elders in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province by overview was at moderate level all aspects (  = 3.31) when considered in each domain found that all domains are at moderate level from more to less as follows ; Anatta domain (  = 3.46) Anicca (  = 3.27) and Dukkhanͦ (  = 3.21) respectively. When considered in terms of sexes, ages, degrees of education, statuses and incomes found that there were applied at moderate level by overviewed.

The objectives of this research were as follows; 1) to study on application to existence in social adaptation of the elders in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province, 2) to compare on application of existence in social adaptation of the elders in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province in terms of sexes, ages, degrees of education, statuses and incomes as differently and 3) to study the suggestion and guideline in promote on application of existence in social adaptation of the elders in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province. This is the quantitative research by survey, data collection by questionnaire. The population were composed of male and female who are ages 60 years and live in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province for 15,753 persons, sample size by Krejcie and Morgan’s table measurement at the error .05, the samples were about 375 persons. The statistics were analysed as followed, frequency, percentage, arithmetic mean, standard deviation, t-test, F-test and to test arithmetic mean in each pair by LSD method (Least Significant difference)

            The findings were as follows:

            1) An application of existence in social adaptation of the elders in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province by overview was at moderate level all aspects (  = 3.31) when considered in each domain found that all domains are at moderate level from more to less as follows ; Anatta domain (  = 3.46) Anicca (  = 3.27) and Dukkhanͦ (  = 3.21) respectively. When considered in terms of sexes, ages, degrees of education, statuses and incomes found that there were applied at moderate level by overviewed.

            2) The comparative results on application of existence in social adaptation of the elders in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province in terms of sexes found that there were not different but in terms of ages, statuses, degrees of education and income found that there were different as statistically significance at .05.

            3) The suggestion and resolution on promotion for application of existence in social adaptation of the elders in Nakhon Had Yai municipality, Had Yai district, Songkhla Province found that:

                    (1)  The elders should be adapted foe changing of technology information, culture and value of people in rapid change society by learning and adapting as suitability with gender and age of elders.

                           (2) The elders should not be on materialism and consumerism these are based on desire and caused of suffering they should adapt themselves for ready in recent and aging.

                      (3) The elders should be understood or adapting life style while society changing without attachment and let them going by nature and try to accept that now we are going to rest or work on the role of elders.

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