The share of 11- to 17-year-olds in Great Britain who felt vapes were less harmful than cigarettes has fallen dramatically since 2013. In that year almost three-quarters of surveyed teenagers thought vapes were less harmful compared to cigarettes, but by 2025 this had dropped to 27 percent. At the same time, the share that thought vapes were at least as harmful or more harmful than cigarettes has increased greatly.
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