In 2022, some 22 percent of the population of the United States used cannabis within the past year. The graph shows the percentage of the population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2022.
Percentage of population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2022
* Due to methodological changes in 2021, caution should be used when comparing figures for 2021 with previous years. Please see source for further information on methodology.
Figures prior to 2021 were taken from previous reports.
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SAMHSA. (November 13, 2023). Percentage of population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264862/cannabis-consumption-in-the-us-since-2002/
SAMHSA. "Percentage of population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2022." Chart. November 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264862/cannabis-consumption-in-the-us-since-2002/
SAMHSA. (2023). Percentage of population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264862/cannabis-consumption-in-the-us-since-2002/
SAMHSA. "Percentage of Population in The U.S. Who Consumed Cannabis in The past Year from 2002 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264862/cannabis-consumption-in-the-us-since-2002/
SAMHSA, Percentage of population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264862/cannabis-consumption-in-the-us-since-2002/ (last visited October 05, 2024)
Percentage of population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2022 [Graph], SAMHSA, November 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/264862/cannabis-consumption-in-the-us-since-2002/