Smoking rates among 13 and 14-year-olds have fallen to a record low while vaping has risen, according to the 2021 ASH Year 10 Survey. Maori students in particular had reduced smoking rates by 40%. But vape use has increased. Deborah Hart of ASH NZ Deborah Hart says it is encouraging to see the massive drop in Maori smokers.
Deborah Hart IV NTOTW 01 03 2022
