The Impact Of Tobacco to Human Development Indeks

Global tobacco epidemy that existed today reflect that there is a difference tobacco consumption pattern between low and medium and high income countries. Low and medium income countries experiencing an increase consumption of tobacco while high income countries facing the decreasing one. this will affect the development of human quality. This research is aimed to explore relationship between tobacco consumption and human development, using secondary data obtained from UNDP, WHO and World Bank. Data Analyzed by regression analysis. The result if this research are : there is a positive relationship between tobacco consumption and HDI among low, medium and high HDI countries. By Contrary, there is negative relationship between tobacco consumption and HDI among very high HDI countries.  Keyword: tobacco,global tobacco epidemy,human development index

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