This statistic displays the leasing reasons given by consumers for the use of recreational cannabis in Canada, as of March 2018. Some 66 percent of respondents stated that they used cannabis to help them relax or sleep, whilst some 18 percent of respondents used cannabis to help connect with others.
Leading reasons for recreational cannabis use in Canada as of March 2018
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Deloitte. (June 6, 2018). Leading reasons for recreational cannabis use in Canada as of March 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/868214/reasons-to-use-recreational-cannabis-canada/
Deloitte. "Leading reasons for recreational cannabis use in Canada as of March 2018." Chart. June 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868214/reasons-to-use-recreational-cannabis-canada/
Deloitte. (2018). Leading reasons for recreational cannabis use in Canada as of March 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868214/reasons-to-use-recreational-cannabis-canada/
Deloitte. "Leading Reasons for Recreational Cannabis Use in Canada as of March 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/868214/reasons-to-use-recreational-cannabis-canada/
Deloitte, Leading reasons for recreational cannabis use in Canada as of March 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/868214/reasons-to-use-recreational-cannabis-canada/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
Leading reasons for recreational cannabis use in Canada as of March 2018 [Graph], Deloitte, June 6, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/868214/reasons-to-use-recreational-cannabis-canada/