Consumers aged 35 to 54 years old in the United States had the greatest share of respondents who had indicated that they had replaced some of their alcohol consumption with cannabis use in 2020. Consumers aged 55 years and older were the least likely to have replaced alcohol with cannabis.
Share of consumers that have partially replaced alcohol consumption with cannabis use in the United States in 2020, by age
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Statistics on Recreational cannabis in the U.S.
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- Premium Statistic Global legal adult-use cannabis market size from 2020 to 2025
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Production
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- Premium Statistic Wholesale cannabis spot price in the United States from 2019 to 2023
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State sales
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Consumption
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- Premium Statistic Adult use cannabis consumption U.S. 2020-2025
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- U.S. consumer attitudes towards the harmfulness of cannabis 2017
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- Predicted increase in select illnesses due to cannabis legalization in Canada 2018
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- Number of licenses issued in Massachusetts 2018, by license and licensee type
- Predicted decrease in select illnesses due to cannabis legalization Canada 2018
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- Likelihood of Canadian consumers to try marijuana once legalized by region 2018
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New Frontier Data. (October 13, 2021). Share of consumers that have partially replaced alcohol consumption with cannabis use in the United States in 2020, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038305/consumers-that-have-used-recreational-cannabis-instead-of-alcohol-us/
New Frontier Data. "Share of consumers that have partially replaced alcohol consumption with cannabis use in the United States in 2020, by age." Chart. October 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038305/consumers-that-have-used-recreational-cannabis-instead-of-alcohol-us/
New Frontier Data. (2021). Share of consumers that have partially replaced alcohol consumption with cannabis use in the United States in 2020, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038305/consumers-that-have-used-recreational-cannabis-instead-of-alcohol-us/
New Frontier Data. "Share of Consumers That Have Partially Replaced Alcohol Consumption with Cannabis Use in The United States in 2020, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038305/consumers-that-have-used-recreational-cannabis-instead-of-alcohol-us/
New Frontier Data, Share of consumers that have partially replaced alcohol consumption with cannabis use in the United States in 2020, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038305/consumers-that-have-used-recreational-cannabis-instead-of-alcohol-us/ (last visited April 01, 2023)
Share of consumers that have partially replaced alcohol consumption with cannabis use in the United States in 2020, by age [Graph], New Frontier Data, October 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038305/consumers-that-have-used-recreational-cannabis-instead-of-alcohol-us/