Share of cannabis users in India 2017-2018 by demographic

Published by A. Minhas, Jul 12, 2023
According to a survey on substance use in India between December 2017 and October 2018, about 2.8 percent of Indians aged 10-75 years were users of any cannabis product in the measured time. This meant roughly 31 million people used cannabis across the country. Five percent of Indian men had a prevalence of cannabis use during the survey period. Notably, there were more prevalence of use among children in the country compared to females.

Share of cannabis users across India between December 2017 and October 2018, by demographic

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February 2019

Region

India

Survey time period

December 2017 to October 2018

Number of respondents

473,569 individuals*

Age group

10-75 years

Special properties

across 186 districts.*

Method of interview

Questionnaire and personal interview

Supplementary notes

*Additionally, a Respondent Driven Sampling survey was conducted covering 135 districts and 72,642 people who were dependent on illicit drugs

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