In a survey carried out in Mexico in March 2020, nearly eight out of 10 respondents believed cannabis has negative effects on health. Only 17 percent of respondents thought marijuana consumption does not have adverse effects. The study also revealed that over 70 percent of Mexican interviewees were against the legalization of recreational cannabis.
Public opinion on the impact of cannabis consumption on health in Mexico in 2020
adult population with a fixed telephone line at home
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "¿De acuerdo con lo que usted sabe o ha escuchado, considera que el consumo de marihuana tiene repercusiones negativas en la salud, o no?" (In a free translation: Based on what you know or have heard, do you think that marijuana use has negative health consequences or not?)
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CESOP. (May 11, 2020). Public opinion on the impact of cannabis consumption on health in Mexico in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223077/mexico-marijuana-perceived-effects/
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