This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. adults that supported marijuana legalization from 2000 to 2023, by age group. According to the data, support for legalization among those aged 55 years and older has increased from 18 percent in 2000 to 64 percent in 2023.
U.S. adult support for legalizing marijuana from 2000 to 2023, by age
Characteristic
18-34 years
35-54 years
55 years and older
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Gallup. (November 8, 2023). U.S. adult support for legalizing marijuana from 2000 to 2023, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/935349/us-support-for-legal-marijuana-since-2000-by-political-party/
Gallup. "U.S. adult support for legalizing marijuana from 2000 to 2023, by age." Chart. November 8, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935349/us-support-for-legal-marijuana-since-2000-by-political-party/
Gallup. (2023). U.S. adult support for legalizing marijuana from 2000 to 2023, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935349/us-support-for-legal-marijuana-since-2000-by-political-party/
Gallup. "U.S. Adult Support for Legalizing Marijuana from 2000 to 2023, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935349/us-support-for-legal-marijuana-since-2000-by-political-party/
Gallup, U.S. adult support for legalizing marijuana from 2000 to 2023, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935349/us-support-for-legal-marijuana-since-2000-by-political-party/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
U.S. adult support for legalizing marijuana from 2000 to 2023, by age [Graph], Gallup, November 8, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/935349/us-support-for-legal-marijuana-since-2000-by-political-party/