More than 40 percent of Hispanic adults between the ages of 21 and 64 in the U.S. stated that they do not have a problem with the usage of medical cannabis, as of 2019. The statistic illustrates the perception of medical cannabis use in the U.S. among adults, by ethnicity.
Opinions on medical cannabis usage in the U.S. among adults as of 2019, by ethnicity
Characteristic
Hispanics
Whites
African-Americans
Asians
This is something I do regularly
7%
10%
7%
2%
This is something I do on occasion
6%
8%
6%
4%
I don't have any problem with this
41%
44%
40%
39%
I'm against doing this myself, but don't mind if others do
24%
17%
25%
27%
I"m completely oppsed to this
22%
21%
22%
29%
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