The table below contains more information regarding the indicator.
Indicator name |
Prevalence of vaping among youth |
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Target |
By 2023, less than 10% of students (grades 7-12) have used a vaping product (e-cigarettes only) in the past 30 days |
Indicator description |
This indicator measures the percentage of Canadian students in grades 7 to 12 (secondary I through V in Quebec) who have used one or more e-cigarettes in the past 30 days. This category will include current users as well as experimental users who have tried a vaping product in the past 30 days. |
Geographical coverage |
Canada (excluding territories) and provinces |
Unit of measurement |
Percentage |
Calculations |
Not applicable |
Comments and limitations |
Not applicable |