In 2023, nearly 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 2023.
Percentage of population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2023
* 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. (July 30, 2024). Percentage of population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 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 2023." Chart. July 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264862/cannabis-consumption-in-the-us-since-2002/
SAMHSA. (2024). Percentage of population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 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 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 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 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264862/cannabis-consumption-in-the-us-since-2002/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Percentage of population in the U.S. who consumed cannabis in the past year from 2002 to 2023 [Graph], SAMHSA, July 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/264862/cannabis-consumption-in-the-us-since-2002/
