Experimental child vaping up significantly since 2022 but not current vaping, ASH (published 18th May 2023)

Surveys carried out by YouGov for ASH this Spring find that the proportion of children who have experimented with vaping has grown significantly since last year (up from 7.7% to 11.6%). In contrast there is no significant change since last year in the proportion of children currently smoking (4.8% in 2022 and 3.6% in 2023) or currently vaping (6.9% in 2022 and 7.6% in 2023). [3]

Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - May 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news