Among adult Americans, 68 percent stated to be in favor of the legalization of marijuana in the United States. The share of people who believed that marijuana should be legalized increased considerably over the years. In 2003, only 34 percent of Americans were in favor, whereas in 2021, only 32 percent are against it.
Do you think the use of marijuana should be made legal, or not?
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Gallup. (November 4, 2022). Do you think the use of marijuana should be made legal, or not? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284172/americans-on-the-legalization-of-marijuana-2003-2015/
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Gallup. (2022). Do you think the use of marijuana should be made legal, or not?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284172/americans-on-the-legalization-of-marijuana-2003-2015/
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