PERSONALITY TYPE RELATIONSHIP WITH SMOKING BEHAVIOR IN ADOLESCENT IN MTsN PADEMAWU, PAMEKASAN MADURA.

Abstract

One aspect that is important in the psychosocial development of adolescents is the personality of adolescents themselves. Environment are intimately affects adolescents. Cigarette advertisements provide a strong influence. Entry limits tightened smokers, which is higher than 18 years. Indonesia experienced a population growth of 1.49 percent annually and 28 percent of them are active smokers, not only among adults, but also children and adolescents. In this study an analytical study design Correlational research with cross sectional approach, samples are used as the subject of this research consisted of 68 respondents to the determination of the number of samples using proportional random sampling technique, this study uses two variebel, the independent variable is the type of personality, as well as variable dependentnya is smoking behavior. To determine whether there is a relationship that is then used Chi square if ordinal scale data, with a nominal 95% confidence interval or the value of α = 0.05. statistical test results obtained using Chi Square value Sig (2-Tailed) = 0.000. Means There is a relationship between personality type with smoking behavior. The results of the study into consideration, especially educational institutions to junior level students understand the dangers of smoking.