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Percentage of cannabis users reporting non-medical, medical and both medical and non-medical cannabis use, by age group, Canada, second and third quarters combined 2019

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65 and older 45 to 64 25 to 44 15 to 24 0 50 100 % Medical with or without a medical documentMedical with or without a medical document Non-medicalNon-medical Both (medical and non-medical)Both (medical and non-medical)
Note(s):
Cannabis used exclusively for medical reasons was rare among 15 to 24 year olds, making the estimate too unreliable to be published.
Source(s):
National Cannabis Survey (5262).

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Percentage of cannabis users reporting non-medical, medical and both medical and non-medical cannabis use, by age group, Canada, second and third quarters combined 2019, %
  Medical with or without a medical document Non-medical Both (medical and non-medical)
65 and older 52.0 24.4 23.6
45 to 64 34.7 36.5 28.8
25 to 44 17.8 47.7 34.6
15 to 24 F 58.3 35.4
Note(s):
Cannabis used exclusively for medical reasons was rare among 15 to 24 year olds, making the estimate too unreliable to be published.
Source(s):
National Cannabis Survey (5262).
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