Social networks and vaping

May 28, 2024

Teenagers who spend a lot of time on social media are more likely to vape. The survey involved 10,808 people aged 10 to 25. Over 8.5% of the respondents reported currently smoking cigarettes, while 2.5% vape. Slightly over 1% use both. Among those who do not use social media, only 2% reported smoking cigarettes. The percentage increased to 9.2% among those who use social media for up to 3 hours a day, and up to 12.2% among those who spend more than 7 hours on them.