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Vaping and smoking among Scottish adolescents – results from the ASH Smokefree GB Youth survey 2026
This report presents findings for Scotland from the 2026 ASH Smokefree GB Youth survey on: use of vapes, cigarettes and other nicotine products; awareness, main source, and type of products used; and experiences and views of users, including reasons for vaping and perceptions of harm.
Footnotes
1. ASH is a separate organisation from ASH Scotland.
2. Data are collected on social grade (grouped into ABC1 and C2DE categories) and Index of Multiple Deprivation deciles (used to rank areas in England and not directly comparable with the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation).
Contact
Email: socialresearch@gov.scot