According to the results of a survey conduced from 2015 to 2021, about five in 10 Americans have tried marijuana. Millennials and Baby boomers were the most likely to have tried marijuana, while people born before 1946 represented the smallest group of adults in the United States who tried marijuana at least once.
The source poses the question as follows: "Keeping in mind that all of your answers in this survey are confidential, have you, yourself ever happened to try marijuana?"
* Count and methodology of survey conducted in July 2021.
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