the socio-demographic factors affect on health life style of tehranian elderly

health lifestyle is known pattern of collective behaviors that engage in risky health problems and their causes and reasons of health to ensure. accomplished explanations mainly have considered on determinatives such as structural and social factors individual choices. this survey, as a similar approach, focused on discovers the capital causes that influencing on individual choices, which affect on health lifestyle of the tehrian elderly. research findings show that almost two-thirds of elderly had a top of form   moderate health lifestyle. considering the types of capital, 56/6 percentage of research subjects had average economic capital and 62/2 percent had average social capital. more importantly,74/4 percent of elderly had low cultural capital. assumptions examination results showed that social and economic capital are significantly associated with healthy lifestyle of elderly, while cultural capital is ineffective. results of regression analysis showed that 16 percent of elderly health lifestyle is affecting by social and economic capital changes, and between the types of capital, social capital and economic capital with 0/186 and 0/136 beta coefficient, had greatest impact on the health lifestyle of the elderly.