Based on a national survey carried out in Uruguay in 2024, the prevalence of cannabis used at least once in a lifetime of people aged between 19 and 25, and 26 and 35 was more than half. These two age groups also had the highest 12-month and one-month prevalence in the consumption of this psychoactive substance across all age groups.
Prevalence of cannabis use in Uruguay, as of 2024, by age group
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Presidencia del Uruguay (Junta Nacional de Drogas). (October 17, 2024). Prevalence of cannabis use in Uruguay, as of 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1534982/cannabis-use-prevalence-uruguay-age/
Presidencia del Uruguay (Junta Nacional de Drogas). "Prevalence of cannabis use in Uruguay, as of 2024, by age group." Chart. October 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1534982/cannabis-use-prevalence-uruguay-age/
Presidencia del Uruguay (Junta Nacional de Drogas). (2024). Prevalence of cannabis use in Uruguay, as of 2024, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1534982/cannabis-use-prevalence-uruguay-age/
Presidencia del Uruguay (Junta Nacional de Drogas). "Prevalence of Cannabis Use in Uruguay, as of 2024, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1534982/cannabis-use-prevalence-uruguay-age/
Presidencia del Uruguay (Junta Nacional de Drogas), Prevalence of cannabis use in Uruguay, as of 2024, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1534982/cannabis-use-prevalence-uruguay-age/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Prevalence of cannabis use in Uruguay, as of 2024, by age group [Graph], Presidencia del Uruguay (Junta Nacional de Drogas), October 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1534982/cannabis-use-prevalence-uruguay-age/
