Data suggests growth in the uptake of disposable vaping devices in the UK is slowing and use is stabilising, bringing into question the usefulness of a ban on these products in the country. But demographic breakdowns show youth preference for disposable products, which is the political drive behind the prohibition.
Disposable devices have exploded in popularity in recent years, but the rapid growth may already have plateaued. Data from UK public health charity Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)Â suggests the era of rapid growth is already over, and that the ban will not artificially curtail significant further expansion.