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Survey - Finnish teens ditch beer and smoking in favour of energy drinks and cannabis

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Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 05/29/2015 - 08:41

As thousands of 19-year-olds graduate from high school this spring, an Yle analysis shows some big changes in their lives today compared to those of school leavers two decades ago. But the things young people hold most important in life have remained the same, the surveys show.

Finland’s 19-year-olds are more likely to be politically engaged, have a multicultural view of society, and enjoy higher living standards today than a teenager living two decades ago, new data claims.

But whereas their counterparts from 1996 would have been into smoking and drinking alcohol, today’s 19-year-old is much more likely to prefer energy drinks and cannabis. They’ll also be in worse physical shape, and more prone to insomnia, neck and back pain as a result of higher stress.

Still conservative

An Yle analysis of data from 1996 and the present day highlights changes in the way young people in Finland behave, but...

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