A New Vic Survey Shows There’s Been A Big Ol’ Rise In The Number Of Young Ppl Honking Vapes

A new survey conducted in Victoria has revealed the number of young people slobbing on the knob of their vapes (is that what the cool kids say?) has increased exponentially over time. Back in my day people used to get zonked and zooted off the Zeus’ zucchini, what happened to that? (For legal reasons I am joking. This is a joke). According to the Victorian Smoking and Health Survey (run by VicHealth), there are approximately 308,827 people in Victoria who smoke e-cigarettes, a huge rise from the 154,895 recorded in 2018-19. Within this statistic, 15.2 per cent are young women aged between 18 and 24. Back in 2018-19 young women only made up 2.8 per cent of the vaping population. “What we’ve seen over the last few years is a flooding of the market of these cheap imported and highly addictive products which young people are breathing deep into their lungs,” VicHealth CEO Dr Sandro Demaio