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HTML

<div>test test test<input type="checkbox"/></div>

JavaScript

$("div").click(function(e) {
    if (e.target.type == "checfkbox") {
        e.stopPropagation();
    } else {
        var $checkbox = $(this).find(':checkbox');
        $checkbox.attr('checked', !$checkbox.attr('checked'));
    }
});