<![CDATA[This research is motivated by very poor smoking habits in Indonesia. On the other hand, the medical problems caused by this habit are numerous. Smokers are susceptible to diseases. In a previous study in Central Jakarta, it was stated that there was a positive relationship between health status and education level of a person. In different and more specific objects, this study aims to determine the relationship of a person's education level with smoking behavior. This research was conducted with quantitative research methods, using analytical research designs with cross-sectional approach conducted in January 2019. The research sample consisted of 42 male employees. Data was collected using a questionnaire. The analysis used in this study uses univariate analysis with frequency distribution, and bivariate analysis using chi-square statistical tests. Based on these methods, the results showed that as many as 33 respondents (78.6%) had undergraduate education levels and 33 respondents (78.6%) had smoking behavior. Based on statistical tests it is known that there is a significant relationship between education level and smoking behavior in male employees with p-value = 0.018 (p <0.05). From the results of the study it can be concluded that there is a significant relationship between the level of education with smoking behavior in male employees.]]>
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