Social Media Focus Groups with Youth - Text Description

Text description: Figure 1 - Perceived Harmfulness of Various Actities and Substances.

Perceived Harmfulness of Various Activities and Substances
Participants were asked to rate each item using a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 meant “not at all harmful to my health” and 10 meant “extremely harmful to my health.”

Activities and substances - Score

• Online shopping 2.1
• Vaping w/o nicotine 3.6
• Gambling 4.9
• Using cannabis 5
• Sharing personal information on social media 5.5
• Overeating 5.6
• Drinking alcohol 6
• Vaping w/ nicotine 6.3
• Undereating 6.7
• Using a smartphone while driving 7.2
• Smoking cigarettes 8
• Prescription drugs not prescribed for you 8
• Using hard drugs 9

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