Pew Poll: Only 8% Say Weed Should Be Totally Illegal

Pew Research reports:

As more states, including Virginia and New York, continue to legalize marijuana, an overwhelming share of U.S. adults (91%) say either that marijuana should be legal for medical and recreational use (60%) or that it should be legal for medical use only (31%).

Fewer than one-in-ten (8%) say marijuana should not be legal for use by adults. The new survey, conducted by Pew Research Center from April 5-11, 2021, comes as congressional Democrats consider legislation that would decriminalize marijuana nationally.

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91% of adults say marijuana should be legal for either medical and recreational purposes, according to a new Pew poll. https://t.co/3KHe4P7H3z

— Jeremy Berke (@jfberke) April 16, 2021