This survey shows the percentage of older U.S. adults who felt prescription pain medication was more addictive than marijuana as of 2017. As per the survey, 48 percent of older adults believed that prescription pain medication was more addictive than marijuana.
Percentage of older U.S. adults who felt prescription pain medication was more addictive than marijuana as of 2017
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IHPI. (April 3, 2018). Percentage of older U.S. adults who felt prescription pain medication was more addictive than marijuana as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/857609/marijuana-vs-prescription-medicine-addictiveness-comparison-by-older-adults-in-us/
IHPI. "Percentage of older U.S. adults who felt prescription pain medication was more addictive than marijuana as of 2017." Chart. April 3, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/857609/marijuana-vs-prescription-medicine-addictiveness-comparison-by-older-adults-in-us/
IHPI. (2018). Percentage of older U.S. adults who felt prescription pain medication was more addictive than marijuana as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/857609/marijuana-vs-prescription-medicine-addictiveness-comparison-by-older-adults-in-us/
IHPI. "Percentage of Older U.S. Adults Who Felt Prescription Pain Medication Was More Addictive than Marijuana as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/857609/marijuana-vs-prescription-medicine-addictiveness-comparison-by-older-adults-in-us/
IHPI, Percentage of older U.S. adults who felt prescription pain medication was more addictive than marijuana as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/857609/marijuana-vs-prescription-medicine-addictiveness-comparison-by-older-adults-in-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of older U.S. adults who felt prescription pain medication was more addictive than marijuana as of 2017 [Graph], IHPI, April 3, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/857609/marijuana-vs-prescription-medicine-addictiveness-comparison-by-older-adults-in-us/
