This statistic displays the percentage of global psychedelic drug users that had select motivations for using psychedelic drugs as of 2016. According to the data, around 92 percent of respondents indicated that curiosity was their primary motivation for using psychedelic drugs, while about 36 percent of respondents used such drugs to deal with emotional issues.
Percentage of people that claimed select reasons were important for their psychedelic drug use over their lifetime as of 2016
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Global Drug Survey. (May 24, 2017). Percentage of people that claimed select reasons were important for their psychedelic drug use over their lifetime as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/753277/motivations-for-the-use-of-psychedelic-drugs-globally/
Global Drug Survey. "Percentage of people that claimed select reasons were important for their psychedelic drug use over their lifetime as of 2016." Chart. May 24, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/753277/motivations-for-the-use-of-psychedelic-drugs-globally/
Global Drug Survey. (2017). Percentage of people that claimed select reasons were important for their psychedelic drug use over their lifetime as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/753277/motivations-for-the-use-of-psychedelic-drugs-globally/
Global Drug Survey. "Percentage of People That Claimed Select Reasons Were Important for Their Psychedelic Drug Use over Their Lifetime as of 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/753277/motivations-for-the-use-of-psychedelic-drugs-globally/
Global Drug Survey, Percentage of people that claimed select reasons were important for their psychedelic drug use over their lifetime as of 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/753277/motivations-for-the-use-of-psychedelic-drugs-globally/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Percentage of people that claimed select reasons were important for their psychedelic drug use over their lifetime as of 2016 [Graph], Global Drug Survey, May 24, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/753277/motivations-for-the-use-of-psychedelic-drugs-globally/
