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Why Men Smoke More Than Women?
It is a commonly known fact that men smoke more than women. However, it is tough to tell why this discrepancy exists. Ever since the concept of smoking tobacco exists, men usually smoke more than women. If you really want to know why men smokers are larger in number than women smokers, you need to get to root of the problem. You need to figure out why women smoke in the first place.
10 ANNOYING THINGS THAT SMOKERS DO
Smoking and gender issues are very interesting. When a man smokes, it is just a health issue. But when women smoke, it becomes a gender taboo. A woman smoker is perceived to be 'fast' or 'racy'. Besides, the health concerns of men and women are not the same. Women have many serious health issues that get affected by smoking. Men can afford to smoke more than women because they are not as health conscious.
Smoking and gender issues are not related in any way. However, it may be interesting to find out why men smoke more than women.
The Sex Ratio
Technically, there are more men in the world than there are women. The sex ratio is biased against women. Naturally, men smoke more because they are more in number.
Men Smoke For Fun
Men smoke for fun and women smoke because they are stressed out. Most men have a carefree attitude to smoking. The smoke when they are enjoying, stressed or just bored. Women most often smoke only when they are stressed.
Men Can't Handle Stress
Some women choose not to smoke even when they are stressed. This is because women are better at handling stress than men. More number of men smoke in stressful situations than women.
The Price Of Beauty
Women are more concerned about their looks. Smoking gives you dark lips, wrinkles and makes you age faster. That is why; women smoke less compared to men because they are more conscious about their looks.
Gender Taboo
When men smoke, they are not judged on the basis of their smoking habit. But a woman who smokes is considered 'fast', 'promiscuous' and 'racy', according to societal norms.
Men Don't Have To Make Babies
Men do not have to make babies, they are just not as worried about it as women. Women are always concerned about keeping their body's healthy for childbearing.
Women Are More Health Conscious
Women in general are more health conscious than men. They don't like the idea of blackening their lungs with tar or ending up with some dangerous form of cancer. That is why, women smoke less compared to men.
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