Jurnal Ekonomi Kesehatan Indonesia
Vol. 7, No. 1

SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS AND SMOKING HABITS IN INDONESIA: ANALYSIS OF INDONESIAN FAMILY LIFE SURVEY (IFLS) 2014/2015

Hapsari, Widiandini Prita (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2022

Abstract

This study aims to find out what effects affect individuals to become smokers. So that the influence of socio-economic conditions and smoking habits in Indonesia can be helpful to literacy for policymakers. This study uses secondary data from the Indonesia Family Life Survey 2014/2015 (IFLS-5). The main variables in this study were smoking habits, while socio-economic conditions, social demographics and health conditions as control variables to see other factors that influence smoking habits. Using a logistic regression model, the results of this study indicate that several variables that represent socioeconomic conditions have a positive relationship and several other variables have a negative relationship to smoking habits in Indonesia and some show significant results. In the control variable, all demographic factors have a negative and significant effect on smoking habits. People with heart disease have a negative and significant effect, while people with symptoms of depression and physical activity have a positive and significant effect if health conditions are the control variables. With the results of the analysis above, it ends in a discussion of the Human Development Index (HDI) which can be a solution to the problems caused by cigarette consumption in Indonesia.

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publication:eki

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Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

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This journal encompasses original research articles, case studies, conceptual fields, review-based studies (very limited, it will be strictly selected), and protocols. The journal publishes research from various topics in health economics, including but is not limited to the following topics: ...