Canadian support of cannabis legalization in Ontario 2019

When surveyed in March 2019, some 58 percent of respondents in Ontario, Canada stated that they supported the legalization of cannabis. This is an increase from 56 percent of respondents when questioned pre-legalization.

Cannabis pre and post-legalization support in Ontario, Canada as of March 2019

Characteristic	Support	Oppose	Undecided
Pre-legalization	56%	30%	15%
Post-legalization	58%	26%	16%

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Release date

July 2019

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Region

Canada

Survey time period

March 2019*

Number of respondents

5,036**

Special properties

3,500 cannabis users and 1,536 non-users

Supplementary notes

*March 2019 refers to the post-legalization survey. The source did not state the date of the pre-legalization survey.
**5,036 consumers were surveyed nationwide. This statistic just refers to those surveyed in Ontario. The source did not provide a breakdown of number of respondents by region.
The source did not provide the release date, the date given is the date of access.
Figures may not total 100 percent due to rounding.

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