This statistic displays the opinion of respondents to a survey as to whether electronic cigarettes are harmful or not to the health of those who use them in 28 European countries in 2017. A majority of 55 percent of respondents think e-cigarettes are harmful to the health of those who use them. In contrast, 28 percent disagree with the majority. Additionally, the frequency of use of nicotine-free electronic cigarettes can be found at the following.
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Do you think electronic cigarettes are harmful or not to the health of those who use them?
Exact formulation of the question: "QC8 In recent years electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes have been increasingly marketed in Europe. Do you think that they are harmful or not to the health of those who use them?"
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European Commission. (May 1, 2017). Do you think electronic cigarettes are harmful or not to the health of those who use them? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/433644/health-effects-of-e-cigarette-use-in-eu-28/
European Commission. "Do you think electronic cigarettes are harmful or not to the health of those who use them?." Chart. May 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/433644/health-effects-of-e-cigarette-use-in-eu-28/
European Commission. (2017). Do you think electronic cigarettes are harmful or not to the health of those who use them?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/433644/health-effects-of-e-cigarette-use-in-eu-28/
European Commission. "Do You Think Electronic Cigarettes Are Harmful or Not to The Health of Those Who Use Them?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/433644/health-effects-of-e-cigarette-use-in-eu-28/
European Commission, Do you think electronic cigarettes are harmful or not to the health of those who use them? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/433644/health-effects-of-e-cigarette-use-in-eu-28/ (last visited June 24, 2025)
Do you think electronic cigarettes are harmful or not to the health of those who use them? [Graph], European Commission, May 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/433644/health-effects-of-e-cigarette-use-in-eu-28/