The Impoverishing Effect of Tobacco Use in Indonesia
Arya Swarnata,
Fariza Zahra Kamilah,
Gea Melinda
et al.
Abstract:Background
Smoking households in Indonesia diverted a significant share of their budget to tobacco. Tobacco expenditure is deemed unproductive, as it crowds out resources from essential commodities and increases health care expenditure driven by tobacco-induced diseases. Therefore, despite having adequate resources, some smoking families in Indonesia may spend less on basic needs, which inadvertently puts their standard of living below the poverty line.
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