目的　试图总结影响高龄老人健康长寿的积极性因素。方法　根据浙江省 1 998年高龄老人健康状况调查 ,对 742位被访高龄老人的健康状态与生活方式进行了评析。结果　被访者主客观健康评价较好 ,饮食合理、生活有序。结论　影响高龄老人健康长寿的积极性因素 :排行靠前、饮食合理、生活有序、知足常乐、疾病防治能力强。 Objective To summarize the positive factors that affect the health and longevity of the elderly. Methods Based on the survey of the health status of the elderly in 1998 in Zhejiang Province, the health status and life style of 742 elderly people who were interviewed were evaluated. Results The subjective and objective health evaluation of respondents was better, the diet was reasonable and the life was orderly. Conclusions The positive factors that affect the health and longevity of the elderly are as follows: top rank, reasonable diet, orderly life, contentment, and prevention and treatment of diseases.