Smoking and vaping: research and analysis
Evidence papers and survey data on nicotine-containing products.
Introduction
This collection brings together evidence papers and survey data on the use of nicotine-containing products, including tobacco and vapes.
Evidence papers cover a range of topics such as health harms, cessation, and factors influencing uptake. Survey data are drawn from the ASH SmokeFree GB Youth Survey booster sample for Scotland.
Evidence papers
A series of evidence papers examining topics such as the health impacts, prevalence and factors influencing the use of nicotine-containing products, including tobacco and vapes.
- Vaping - health harms: evidence briefing
- Vaping - role as a gateway to smoking: evidence briefing
- Vaping - youth perceptions and attitudes: evidence briefing
- Vaping - effectiveness as a cessation tool: evidence briefing
- Vaping - prevalence and trends among adults and children in the UK: research
- Vaping - effectiveness of advertising restrictions: research
ASH survey results
Annual results for Scotland from the Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) SmokeFree GB Youth Survey, covering smoking and vaping among adolescents aged 11 to 17.