Abstract:

Smoking is one of the most searched risk factor. One of the aspect more analyzed respect to smoking is the double impact over the economy like cause of income and spends. The active consumption of tobacco and cigarettes like main cause for the smoking existence carry to social and economical asymmetries because of smoking like socioeconomic inequity cause. Then, the main objective of this research is to describe the main characteristic that identify to smoking like cause of socioeconomic inequity. The socioeconomic inequity because of smoking given by the cost caused by smoking it evidence in two mains forms: in the assignation of resources to Public Health and in the social redistribution of economical resources because of labor productivity lose because of smoking. In both cases the tobacco consumption is the main cause of socioeconomic inequity because of smoking.