新西兰报告称,青少年吸电子烟的人数显着下降,但对年龄较大的学生和毛利人的电子烟率较高仍然存在担忧。 New Zealand reports a significant drop in youth vaping, but concerns remain over higher rates among older students and Māori.
最近的数据显示,新西兰的年轻人吸烟率大幅下降, Recent data shows a significant drop in youth vaping rates in New Zealand, with a decrease of over 50% in the past three years. 虽然只有3%的年轻学生 (7-8年级) 报告说在上周使用电子烟,但在老年学生中,这一比例大幅增加,其中26%的13年级学生使用电子烟. While only 3% of younger students (Years 7-8) reported vaping in the last week, the rate increases dramatically among older students, with 26% of Year 13 students vaping. 尽管取得了这一进展,但人们仍然感到关切,特别是由于毛利族学生的差距和较高比率而越陷越深的年轻学生。 Despite this progress, concerns persist, especially around younger students slipping through gaps and higher rates among Māori students. 新西兰政府正在通过更严格的条例和增加教育努力来解决这一问题。 The New Zealand government is addressing this through stricter regulations and increased education efforts.