Thank you for this study. You will find this phenomenon worldwide, that the majority of people consider e-cigarettes to be more harmful or equally harmful as tobacco cigarettes.Given the disinformation and multitude of junk science about e-cigarettes spewed through the media, no wonder. This distortion of risk perception in relation to tobacco cigarettes is counterproductive. Fewer and fewer smokers of tobacco cigarettes are therefore not considering quitting. Under the motto: "then I might as well keep smoking, it doesn't seem so bad after all". Here are the data from Germany from the BfR.