High Demand for "Fashionable" E-cigarettes among Kazakh Children and Youth

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Jan.18.2024
High Demand for "Fashionable" E-cigarettes among Kazakh Children and Youth
According to a survey by the Kazakhstan Children's Foundation, youth in the country have a serious obsession with "trendy" e-cigarettes.

According to a survey conducted by the Kazakhstan Children's Foundation, children and teenagers in the country have a strong passion for "fashionable" e-cigarettes. The survey found that in Almaty, 80.5% of young people purchase e-cigarettes every week, while in Astana, the proportion is 83.3%. In Ust-Kamenogorsk, the figure stands at 15.4%.

 

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