This statistic presents attitudes of Members of Parliament (MPs) regarding the legalization of cannabis for recreational use in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age group. MPs belonging to the middle-aged group showed slightly higher rate of approval towards cannabis as a recreational drug than their colleagues from other age groups.
Distribution of support among Members of Parliament regarding the legalization of recreational cannabis use in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age group
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Populus. (July 1, 2016). Distribution of support among Members of Parliament regarding the legalization of recreational cannabis use in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/675474/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-age-group/
Populus. "Distribution of support among Members of Parliament regarding the legalization of recreational cannabis use in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age group." Chart. July 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/675474/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-age-group/
Populus. (2016). Distribution of support among Members of Parliament regarding the legalization of recreational cannabis use in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/675474/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-age-group/
Populus. "Distribution of Support among Members of Parliament regarding The Legalization of Recreational Cannabis Use in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/675474/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-age-group/
Populus, Distribution of support among Members of Parliament regarding the legalization of recreational cannabis use in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/675474/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-age-group/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of support among Members of Parliament regarding the legalization of recreational cannabis use in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age group [Graph], Populus, July 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/675474/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-age-group/