Research and evaluation
Cancer Council Victoria produces leading tobacco control research and evaluation. This ensures our work is evidence-based and that it keeps improving. In this section you’ll find a range of reports and research that influence our practice.
Smoking and Vaping
Recent information on smoking and vaping among adolescents and adults:
- ASSAD 2022/2023: Australian secondary school students’ use of tobacco and e-cigarettes
- Tobacco smoking prevalence, consumption and quitting among Victorian adults: Findings from the 2018-19 and 2022 Victorian Smoking and Health Surveys
- E-cigarette use and purchasing behaviour among Victorian adults: Findings from the 2018-19 and 2022 Victorian Smoking and Health Surveys
Centre for Behavioural Research in Cancer: research & evaluation
CCV’s Centre for Behavioural Research in Cancer (CBRC) leads the production of high-quality evidence to optimise cancer control initiatives. Specific to tobacco control, areas of activity include:
- Monitoring of adult and adolescent smoking and vaping knowledge, beliefs and behaviours to identify population progress and needs.
- Conduct of experimental studies and formative research to inform future policies, programs, tools and communications.
- Evaluation of policies, interventions, programs, services and campaigns to assess their value and for continuous improvement.
Last updated May 2024