This statistic illustrates the frequency of smoking marijuana for recreational purposes in Canada as of September 2017, broken down by age group. Some 14 percent of respondents aged 18 to 34 stated that they frequently smoked marijuana for recreational purposes, whilst some 2 percent of respondents aged over 55 said that they frequently smoked recreational marijuana.
Frequency of smoking marijuana for recreational purposes in Canada as of September 2017, by age group
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "How often, if ever, do you smoke marijuana for recreational purposes?"
Figures for those who prefer not to answer were not included.
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Ipsos North America. (September 27, 2017). Frequency of smoking marijuana for recreational purposes in Canada as of September 2017, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/815141/frequency-of-smoking-recreational-marijuana-canada-by-age/
Ipsos North America. "Frequency of smoking marijuana for recreational purposes in Canada as of September 2017, by age group." Chart. September 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815141/frequency-of-smoking-recreational-marijuana-canada-by-age/
Ipsos North America. (2017). Frequency of smoking marijuana for recreational purposes in Canada as of September 2017, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815141/frequency-of-smoking-recreational-marijuana-canada-by-age/
Ipsos North America. "Frequency of Smoking Marijuana for Recreational Purposes in Canada as of September 2017, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/815141/frequency-of-smoking-recreational-marijuana-canada-by-age/
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Frequency of smoking marijuana for recreational purposes in Canada as of September 2017, by age group [Graph], Ipsos North America, September 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/815141/frequency-of-smoking-recreational-marijuana-canada-by-age/