relationship between lifestyle and social vitality of women over 18 years old living in sanandaj city, iran

Background: vitality and happiness are one of the important components of social welfareaffecting individuals' efficiency and quality of life. lifestyle variations, especially the type ofhealth-oriented lifestyle, are important determinants of social happiness. according to this, theaim of this study was to investigate the relationship between lifestyle and social happiness ofwomen over 18 years in sanandaj in 2017-2018.methods: the method of this study was descriptive type of correlational. the statisticalpopulation consisted of women over 18 years in sanandaj. the sample size was 380 based on thecochran formula and were selected by multi-stage cluster sampling. the research's tool was acombination of walker's standard questionnaire and researcher-made questionnaire.results: the pearson correlation and regression analysis were used to analyze the data by spss22 software. descriptive results indicated that dimensions of healthy life-style (spiritual growthand self-actualization, responsibility about health, interpersonal relationships and nutrition,exercise and physical activity, and stress management) caused 37% of changes in the happinessamong women of sanandaj. in addition, the effect of interpersonal relationships has been morethan the others.conclusion: based on findings, it can be concluded that choosing a healthy lifestyle will lead toincrease happiness among women and in this field, the role of interpersonal relationship as oneof lifestyle indicators for happiness is more determinative and important so it would be worthy ofattention to the cultural, medical and even educational centers of iran.