Yes
Is Sydney more or less at risk due to their geographical location?
More at risk.
What are two things that influence vaping and sun safety?
Is tanning safe? Why?
No it is not safe as it exposes you to harmful UV radiation that can cause damage to your skin.
Does majority social media promote vaping as a positive or negative action?
Both!!! Social media both idolises and raises awareness about it.
What age group does vaping affect?
18-24 year olds
What is the well known slogan regarding sun safety?
Slip Slop Slap Seek Slide
Who has the responsibility of informing the community about the dangers of these risky businesses?
EVERYONE! (YAY)
List 1 platform available to ensure education regarding sunsafety?
Cancer Council, NSW Gov
What is the target audience of vaping companies? Why?
Target audience is young people because they are easily influenced and enjoy risky business (their pre-frontal cortex is not developed yet!)
What is another issue vaping can lead to?
Health issues including harm to brain development?
Above what UV rating is it essential to wear protective gear?
3 (but you should always be sunsafe)
Whats the next step after educating yourself about these concerns?
Putting your plan into action!
What is the name of the seagul that leads the sun safety campaign?
Sid the Seagull!
Are all of the dangers of vaping known?
No.
What government regulations are there against vaping?
There are none!
This leads to the misconception that vaping is less harmful than other activities such as smoking.
What percentage of cancer diagnosis is sun cancer diagnosis in Australia?
80%
Both are equally risky! Vaping causes internal health damage whereas sun safety causes external damage.
What percentage of workplaces do not provide sunsafety?
25%
What is the name of the government organisation that has a web-page about vaping?
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
How much money was put towards campaigning against vaping?
$63 million
What percentage of teenagers continue to not practice sun safety despite their knowledge of the harms it can cause.
91%
What percentage of young people are more likely to listen to an influencer than a celebrity?
70%
What percentage of melanoma cases in 2012 were caused by UV radiation?
96.1%
How much money was put towards protection against vaping?
$737 million