This statistic shows the opinion of the French to the idea of legalizing the consumption of cannabis in France, from 1977 to 2021. In total, slightly more than half of the French were in favor of such a reform in 2021, compared with only a quarter in 1996.
Do you personally support the decriminalization of soft drugs like cannabis?
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Ipsos. (June 3, 2021). Do you personally support the decriminalization of soft drugs like cannabis? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173052/opinion-french-authorization-consumption-cannabis/
Ipsos. "Do you personally support the decriminalization of soft drugs like cannabis?." Chart. June 3, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173052/opinion-french-authorization-consumption-cannabis/
Ipsos. (2021). Do you personally support the decriminalization of soft drugs like cannabis?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173052/opinion-french-authorization-consumption-cannabis/
Ipsos. "Do You Personally Support The Decriminalization of Soft Drugs like Cannabis?." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173052/opinion-french-authorization-consumption-cannabis/
Ipsos, Do you personally support the decriminalization of soft drugs like cannabis? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173052/opinion-french-authorization-consumption-cannabis/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Do you personally support the decriminalization of soft drugs like cannabis? [Graph], Ipsos, June 3, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173052/opinion-french-authorization-consumption-cannabis/