This statistic shows the percentage of Canadians who used select illicit drugs in their lifetime as of 2015. As of that time, 44.5 percent of Canadians had used cannabis in their lifetime, while 8.3 percent had used cocaine.
Percentage of Canadians who used select illicit drugs in their lifetime as of 2015
This statistic shows the percentage of Canadians who used select illicit drugs in their lifetime as of 2015. As of that time, 44.5 percent of Canadians had used cannabis in their lifetime, while 8.3 percent had used cocaine.
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| Percentage of Canadians | |
|---|---|
| Cannabis | 44.5% |
| Cocaine/crack | 8.3% |
| Speed/methamphetamine/crystal meth | 2.7% |
| Hallucinogens | 12.2% |
| Hallucinogens (including salvia) | 12.9% |
| Ecstasy | 6.2% |
| Salvia | 2.2% |
| Heroin | 0.4% |
| Any drug | 45.8% |
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