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<li>Smoking and vaping</li>
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<li>More than 80% of young adults did not smoke or vape.</li>
<li>Compared to before the pandemic, 8% of young adults have increased their cigarette consumption, and 6% have increased their use of electronic cigarettes.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Cannabis use </li>
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<li>About 1 in 4 young adults (24%) used cannabis once a week or more, and 17% used cannabis about once a month.</li>
<li>Since the start of the pandemic, cannabis use has remained stable for 30% of young adults, but it has increased for about 9% of them, with a higher increase among women (11%) than men (7%).</li>
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<li>Alcohol use</li>
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<li>About 1 in 2 young adults consumed alcohol at least once a week.</li>
<li>For almost two-thirds of young adults (64%), alcohol use has remained stable since the start of the pandemic.</li>
<li>About 11% of young adults have increased their alcohol use, and this proportion is greater among women (14%) than men (7%).</li>
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<li>25% of young adults are very or extremely worried about the health of a loved one who is at risk, with more young women (30%) than young men (19%) in this situation.</li>
<li>Among young adults who work, about 1 out of 3 women (31%) reported having been or possibly having been in contact with one or more people infected with COVID-19 in the course of their work, compared to about 1 out of 4 men (23%).</li>
<li>One in three young adults (34%) were slightly or not at all optimistic that the COVID-19 pandemic would be brought under control in Qu&eacute;bec within the next year.</li>
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