{"id":22893,"date":"2026-02-13T20:35:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T19:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/?p=22893"},"modified":"2026-02-13T20:35:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T19:35:19","slug":"the-legalization-of-marijuana-is-on-the-horizon-in-the-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/the-legalization-of-marijuana-is-on-the-horizon-in-the-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"The legalization of marijuana is on the horizon in the USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The United States (USA) is making slow but steady progress in its marijuana legalization process. Progress is being made, and new proposals are emerging. With that in mind, we&#8217;ll focus on the latest developments regarding marijuana legalization in the USA in this article. <strong><\/strong>Table of Contents<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Sommaire<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #43b981;color:#43b981\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #43b981;color:#43b981\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/the-legalization-of-marijuana-is-on-the-horizon-in-the-usa\/#Latest_News\" >Latest News<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/the-legalization-of-marijuana-is-on-the-horizon-in-the-usa\/#Indeed_recent_information_on_marijuana_legalization_in_the_USA_is_quite_promising_for_those_who_want_to_see_this_plant_legalized_nationwide_On_the_one_hand_current_figures_according_to_voxcom_indicate_that_nearly_half_the_country%E2%80%94approximately_43_of_the_population%E2%80%94now_lives_in_a_state_where_marijuana_is_legal_for_recreational_use_Therefore_marijuana_could_very_well_be_legalized_in_half_the_country_On_the_other_hand_following_the_previous_trend_some_states_have_made_headlines_regarding_the\" >Indeed, recent information on marijuana legalization in the USA is quite promising for those who want to see this plant legalized nationwide. On the one hand, current figures (according to vox.com) indicate that nearly half the country\u2014approximately 43% of the population\u2014now lives in a state where marijuana is legal for recreational use. Therefore, marijuana could very well be legalized in half the country. On the other hand, following the previous trend, some states have made headlines regarding the<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/the-legalization-of-marijuana-is-on-the-horizon-in-the-usa\/#In_fact_a_few_years_earlier_particularly_between_2010_and_2012_the_topic_of\" >In fact, a few years earlier, particularly between 2010 and 2012, the topic of<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/the-legalization-of-marijuana-is-on-the-horizon-in-the-usa\/#doesnt_just_benefit_consumers_In_fact_it_means_creating_a_new_legal_sales_industry_alongside_the_illegal_one_that_has_always_existed_And_a_new_industry_means_new_businesses_Therefore_it_means_a_broadening_of_the_states_tax_base_the_emergence_of_new_businesspeople_in_the_sector\" >doesn&#8217;t just benefit consumers. In fact, it means creating a new legal sales industry (alongside the illegal one that has always existed). And a new industry means new businesses. Therefore, it means a broadening of the states&#8217; tax base; the emergence of new businesspeople in the sector.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/the-legalization-of-marijuana-is-on-the-horizon-in-the-usa\/#That_said_in_the_USA_the_pressure_seems_to_be_mounting_for_those_opposed_to_the_legalization_of_marijuana_The_facts_speak_for_themselves_As_the_days_go_by_more_and_more_states_are_legalizing_the_plant_Similarly_many_researchers_eager_to_find_treatments_for_complex_illnesses_are_taking_an_interest_in_this_plant_and_its_components_The_evidence_is_there_scientific_journals_studies_research_surveys_analyses_and_so_on_Furthermore_politicians_and_legislators_are_now_taking_the_issue_of_cannabis_legalization_seriously_either_of_their_own_volition_or_pressured_by_public_opinion_Until_now_public_opinion_has_been_the_driving_force_behind_change_in_the_US\" >That said, in the USA, the pressure seems to be mounting for those opposed to the legalization of marijuana. The facts speak for themselves. As the days go by, more and more states are legalizing the plant. Similarly, many researchers, eager to find treatments for complex illnesses, are taking an interest in this plant and its components. The evidence is there: scientific journals, studies, research, surveys, analyses, and so on. Furthermore, politicians and legislators are now taking the issue of cannabis legalization seriously, either of their own volition or pressured by public opinion. Until now, public opinion has been the driving force behind change in the US.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Latest_News\"><\/span>Latest News<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/la-legalisation-de-la-marijuana-se-profile-a-lhorizon-aux-usa\/#a\">A Change of Course!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/la-legalisation-de-la-marijuana-se-profile-a-lhorizon-aux-usa\/#b\">An Attractive Financial Niche<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/la-legalisation-de-la-marijuana-se-profile-a-lhorizon-aux-usa\/#c\">The Noose Tightens for Opponents of Marijuana Legalization in the USA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/la-legalisation-de-la-marijuana-se-profile-a-lhorizon-aux-usa\/#d\">Gallup Survey Data on Marijuana in the USA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbd.fr\/blog\/la-legalisation-de-la-marijuana-se-profile-a-lhorizon-aux-usa\/#e\">Latest News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indeed_recent_information_on_marijuana_legalization_in_the_USA_is_quite_promising_for_those_who_want_to_see_this_plant_legalized_nationwide_On_the_one_hand_current_figures_according_to_voxcom_indicate_that_nearly_half_the_country%E2%80%94approximately_43_of_the_population%E2%80%94now_lives_in_a_state_where_marijuana_is_legal_for_recreational_use_Therefore_marijuana_could_very_well_be_legalized_in_half_the_country_On_the_other_hand_following_the_previous_trend_some_states_have_made_headlines_regarding_the\"><\/span>Indeed, recent information on marijuana legalization in the USA is quite promising for those who want to see this plant legalized nationwide. On the one hand, current figures (according to vox.com) indicate that nearly half the country\u2014approximately 43% of the population\u2014now lives in a state where marijuana is legal for recreational use. Therefore, marijuana could very well be legalized in half the country. On the other hand, following the previous trend, some states have made headlines regarding the<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>legalization of marijuana in the USA. <strong><\/strong> These include New Jersey, New York, Virginia, and, more recently, New Mexico. Each has, in its own way, legalized the plant for recreational use. The relevant regulations have been defined or are in the process of being defined.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p> <strong>A change of course!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"b\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_fact_a_few_years_earlier_particularly_between_2010_and_2012_the_topic_of\"><\/span>In fact, a few years earlier, particularly between 2010 and 2012, the topic of<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>legalizing marijuana in the United States <strong>It was almost taboo. Very few dared to talk about it. In this regard, the first states to legalize cannabis for recreational use in 2012 were Colorado and Washington. It&#8217;s worth noting that they did so through initiatives led by voters. So, the question at the time was whether marijuana would ever be legalized in other US states.<\/strong>  <strong>But, as this article is being written, the situation has changed. Why? Because we&#8217;ve gone from 2 states having legalized cannabis for recreational use in the US to 17. After 10 years, the process may seem slow. Nevertheless, progress is being made. It would be disingenuous to deny it. In short, we&#8217;re no longer in the realm of speculation (whether the plant will be legalized); rather, we&#8217;re in the realm of projection (when and how legalizations will occur in other states). Indeed, at least two-thirds of the American public support the change, based on various public opinion polls over the past few years.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>An attractive financial niche <strong>Let&#8217;s not kid ourselves! The<\/strong> legalization of marijuana in the USA<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"c\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"doesnt_just_benefit_consumers_In_fact_it_means_creating_a_new_legal_sales_industry_alongside_the_illegal_one_that_has_always_existed_And_a_new_industry_means_new_businesses_Therefore_it_means_a_broadening_of_the_states_tax_base_the_emergence_of_new_businesspeople_in_the_sector\"><\/span>doesn&#8217;t just benefit consumers. In fact, it means creating a new legal sales industry (alongside the illegal one that has always existed). And a new industry means new businesses. Therefore, it means a broadening of the states&#8217; tax base; the emergence of new businesspeople in the sector.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>From this perspective, if drug lords are generally distinguished by their opulence, it necessarily means that this sector generates profit. In this sense, this financial data could attract other states. Then, push them to take control of the sector, to make good use of the revenue generated. <strong>The net is closing in for those opposed to the legalization of marijuana in the USA.<\/strong> Indeed, as in many other countries, there are generally three main camps regarding the legalization of cannabis. On one side are those who support legalization, citing the plant&#8217;s purported benefits and individual freedoms. On the other are those who oppose legalization, arguing for public safety and consumer health. And in the middle are those who remain neutral and choose not to take a position.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"d\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"That_said_in_the_USA_the_pressure_seems_to_be_mounting_for_those_opposed_to_the_legalization_of_marijuana_The_facts_speak_for_themselves_As_the_days_go_by_more_and_more_states_are_legalizing_the_plant_Similarly_many_researchers_eager_to_find_treatments_for_complex_illnesses_are_taking_an_interest_in_this_plant_and_its_components_The_evidence_is_there_scientific_journals_studies_research_surveys_analyses_and_so_on_Furthermore_politicians_and_legislators_are_now_taking_the_issue_of_cannabis_legalization_seriously_either_of_their_own_volition_or_pressured_by_public_opinion_Until_now_public_opinion_has_been_the_driving_force_behind_change_in_the_US\"><\/span>That said, in the USA, the pressure seems to be mounting for those opposed to the legalization of marijuana. The facts speak for themselves. As the days go by, more and more states are legalizing the plant. Similarly, many researchers, eager to find treatments for complex illnesses, are taking an interest in this plant and its components. The evidence is there: scientific journals, studies, research, surveys, analyses, and so on. Furthermore, politicians and legislators are now taking the issue of cannabis legalization seriously, either of their own volition or pressured by public opinion. Until now, public opinion has been the driving force behind change in the US.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>At this rate, the country could well find itself in a point of no return, back to square one.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p> <strong>Gallup Survey Data on Marijuana in the US<\/strong>In fact, Gallup conducted a series of public surveys on the subject. We have translated their data for our readers less comfortable with English. The original version is<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>available on the Gallup website.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"e\"><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; Question: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/poll\/1657\/illegal-drugs.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Do you think marijuana use should be legalized or not?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Yes, legal<\/span> No, not legal<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2020 Sept. 30 Oct. 15<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">68<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">32<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 1-13, 2019<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">66<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">33<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">May 15-30, 2019<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">64<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">34<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 1-10, 2018<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">66<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">32<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 5-11, 2017<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">64<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">34<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 5-9, 2016<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">60<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">39<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 7-11, 2015<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">58<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">40<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 12-15, 2014<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">51<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">47<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 3-6, 2013<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">58<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">39<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">November 26-29, 2012<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">48<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">50<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 6-9, 2011<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">50<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">46<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 7-10, 2010<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">46<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">50<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 1-4, 2009<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">44<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">54<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 13-16, 2005<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">36<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">60<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">November 10-12, 2003<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">34<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">64<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">August 3-5, 2001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">34<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">62<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">August 29, 2000 &#8211; September 5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">31<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">64<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">August 28-30, 1995<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">73<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">May 17-20, 1985<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">73<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">June 27-30, 1980<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">70<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">June 18-21, 1979 May<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">70<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">April 1-4, 1977<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">28<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">66<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">January 26-29, 1973<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">78<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 3-5, 1972<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">15<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">81<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 2-7, 1969<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">84<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">^ Surveyed on a half sample;<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* Less than 0.5% <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2 &#8211; Question<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">: Next, I will read a list of the problems facing the country. For each one, please tell me if you are personally very, somewhat, slightly, or not at all concerned about that problem. How concerned are you personally about drug use? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Good deal<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Fair amount<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Just a little<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Not at all<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 1-15, 2021<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">39<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">28<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 2-13, 2020<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">42<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 1-10, 2019<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">47<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">26<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 1-8, 2018<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">45<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 1-5, 2017<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">44<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 2-6, 2016<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">44<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">18<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">15<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 5-8, 2015<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">38<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 6-9, 2014<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">34<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">29<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 7-10 2013<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">36<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 8-11, 2012<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">42<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 3-6, 2011<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">40<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 4-7, 2010<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">37<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">27<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 6-9, 2008<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">43<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 11-14, 2007<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">45<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">26<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 13-16, 2006<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">48<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">18<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 7-10, 2005<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">42<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 8-11, 2004<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">46<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 24-25 2003<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">42<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">26<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 4-7, 2002<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">49<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 5-7, 2001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">58<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">^ Surveyed on a half sample;<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">* Less than 0.5%<\/span> Gallup<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3 &#8211; Question<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">: Next, I&#8217;m going to read you a list of issues. Regardless of whether you think it should be legal or not, for each one, please tell me if you personally think it is generally morally acceptable or morally wrong. How about smoking marijuana?<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Morally acceptable<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Morally wrong<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Depends (voluntary)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Not a moral issue (voluntary)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">May 1-13, 2020 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">70<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">28<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">&#8211;<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">May 1-12, 2019 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">65<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">33<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">May 1-10, 2018 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">65<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">31<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3 <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">&#8211; <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">(voluntary) = voluntary response;<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><\/span> ^ Surveyed on a half-sample;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* Less than 0.5%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4 &#8211; Question<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Overall, how would you describe the drug problem \u2013 is it extremely serious, very serious, moderately serious, not too serious, or not serious at all? Extremely serious<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Very serious<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Moderately serious<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Not too serious<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Not serious at all<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"rowgroup\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">In the United States<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 1-13, 2019<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">37<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">36<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 1-10, 2018<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">37<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">32<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 5-11, 2017<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">33<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">38<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 5-9, 2016<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">32<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">33<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">27<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 6-9, 2011<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">n\/A<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">n\/A<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">n\/A<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">n\/A<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">n\/A<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">n\/A<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 1-4, 2009<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">35<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">33<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">26<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 4-7 2007<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">35<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">38<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 13-16, 2005<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">37<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">33<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 6-8, 2003<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">31<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">40<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">August 29, 2000 &#8211; September 5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">43<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">40<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"rowgroup\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">15<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* In the region where you live<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 1-13, 2019<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">37<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 1-10, 2018<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">37<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">10<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 5-11, 2017<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">36<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">20<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 5-9, 2016<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">35<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">20<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 6-9 2011<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">18<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">36<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">10<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 1-4, 2009<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">38<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 4-7, 2007<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">15<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">39<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">21<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">10<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 13-16, 2005<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">35<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 6-8, 2003<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">36<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">August 29, 2000 &#8211; September 5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">39<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19 <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">* Less than 0.5%;<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">n\/a: Not requested<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5 &#8211; Question: Now, how much progress do you think the country has made over the past two years in addressing the problem of illicit drugs\u2014has it made a lot of progress, made some progress, stopped, lost ground, or lost a lot of ground?<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Made a lot of progress<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Made some progress<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Stayed still<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Lost ground<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Lost a lot of ground<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 2019<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">37<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">27<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">18<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 2018<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">33<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">26<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 2017<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">30<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">28<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 2011<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">28<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">31<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 2009<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">30<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">31<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 2007<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">31<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">31<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 2005<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">31<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">30<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 2003<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">35<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">32<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2000 Sept<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">41<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1999 Sept<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">42<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">27<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1996 Nov<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">28<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1995 Sept<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">36<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">30<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1976 Jun<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">29<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">15<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1974 Apr<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">36<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">21<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1972 May<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">32<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">21<\/span> 20<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">6 &#8211; Question: Bearing in mind that all your answers to this survey are confidential, have you ever tried marijuana?<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Yes, I tried<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No, I didn&#8217;t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 1-12, 2019 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">45<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">55<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 5-9, 2017 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">45<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">55<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 13-17, 2016 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">43<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">57<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 8-12, 2015 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">44<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">55<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 10-14, 2013 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">38<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">61<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">September 23-26, 1999<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">34<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">66<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">May 17-20, 1985 #<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">33<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">67<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 29, 1977 #<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">76<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 23, 1973 #<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">88<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">February 29, 1972 #<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">88<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 2-7, 1969 #<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4 <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">88 <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">^ Surveyed on a half sample;<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><\/span> * Less than 0.5%;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"># WORDING: Have you ever tried marijuana?<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">7 &#8211; Question<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">: Bearing in mind that all your answers to this survey are confidential, do you yourself smoke marijuana?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Yes, do it<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No, don&#8217;t do it<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 1-12, 2019 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">88<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 5-9, 2017 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">88<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 13-17, 2016 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">87<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">&#8211;<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 8-12, 2015 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">88 <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 10-14, 2013 ^<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">7 <\/span>93<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">^ Surveyed on a half sample;<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* Less than 0.5%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8 &#8211; Question: Has drug abuse ever been a cause of problems in your family?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Yes<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 1-12, 2019<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">27<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">73<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 1-11, 2018<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">30<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">70<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 13-16, 2005<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">78<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 6-8, 2003<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">76<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">August 29, 2000 &#8211; September 5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">78<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">September 23-26, 1999<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">83<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">*<\/span> September 14-17, 1995<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">81<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* Less than 0.5%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">9 &#8211; Question: Please indicate whether each of the following is a very important reason why you support the legalization of marijuana, a fairly important reason, or not an important reason. What would you say? Asked those who think marijuana should be legal.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Very important<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Somewhat important<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Not important<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Marijuana helps people who use it for medical reasons<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">86<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">&#8211; This would allow law enforcement to focus on other types of crime<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">70<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">&#8211; It&#8217;s a matter of freedom and personal choice<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">60<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">29<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* It will provide a good source of tax revenue for state and local governments<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">56<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">30<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* Government regulation of marijuana would make it safer for users<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">47<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">36<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* You don&#8217;t think marijuana is harmful to users<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">35<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">43<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">* Less than 0.5%<\/span> Gallup, May 15-30, 2019<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">10 &#8211; Question<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Please indicate whether each of the following reasons is a very important reason why you oppose the legalization of marijuana, a fairly important reason, or not an important reason. What would you say? Asked those who believe marijuana should not be legal.<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Very important<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Somewhat important<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Not important<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">This would increase the number of car accidents involving drivers who use marijuana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">79<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* This would lead more people to use stronger and more addictive drugs<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">69<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">18<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* This would encourage more people to use marijuana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">62<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* Legalizing marijuana would not greatly benefit society or individuals<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">60<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">18<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* You think marijuana is harmful to people who use it<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">54<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* You think drug use, including marijuana, is immoral<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">43<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">31<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* Less than 0.5%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup, May 15-30, 2019<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">11 &#8211; Question: Next, please indicate how often you currently smoke or use each of the following products &#8211; regularly, Occasionally or never. And marijuana?<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Regularly<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Sometimes<\/span> Never<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 1-11, 2018<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">87<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* Less than 0.5%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">12 &#8211; Question: In general, how harmful do you feel each of the following is to the people who use them &#8211; very harmful, somewhat harmful, not very harmful, or not harmful at all? And marijuana?<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Very harmful<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Somewhat harmful<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Not very harmful <\/span>Not harmful at all<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Depends (voluntary)<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">July 1-11, 2018<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">27<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">29<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">18<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">(voluntary) = voluntary response.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13 &#8211; Question<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">: For each of the following drugs, please indicate how much of a problem you think it is in your area &#8211; is it a crisis, a very serious problem but not a crisis, a fairly serious problem, or not really a problem?<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Crisis<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Very serious problem<\/span> Fairly serious problem<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Not really a problem<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Heroin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">29<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Prescription Painkillers<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">30<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">28<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Cigarettes<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">10<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">23<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">33<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">33<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Alcohol<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">35<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">32<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Cocaine<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">29<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">37<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Marijuana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">50<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">June 14-23, 2016<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14 &#8211; Question: How much have you heard or read about problems related to a type of prescription painkiller known as an opioid &#8211; a lot, some, only a little, or nothing at all?<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">A lot<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Some <\/span>Just a little<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Nothing at all<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">June 14-23, 2016<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">46<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">19<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">15<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">18<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">15 &#8211; Question: To what extent do you blame each of the following for the opioid problem &#8211; a lot, some, only a little, or not at all?<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Many<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Some <\/span>Just a little<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Not at all<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Pharmaceutical industry encourages doctors to use opioids<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">55<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">13<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Doctors overprescribe painkillers to their patients<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">53<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">27<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Lack of public awareness about the dangers of opioids<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">49<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">28<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">14<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Patients demanding a prescription for pain relief<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">47<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">29<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">16<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">June 14-23, 2016<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">16 &#8211; Question: As you may know, marijuana use is legal in some states. Do you think the federal government should take steps to enforce federal laws against marijuana in those states, or not? Yes, should<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No, should not<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">% <\/span>%<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">November 26-29, 2012<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">34<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">64<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17 &#8211; Question: Would you support or oppose making marijuana legally available to doctors to reduce pain and suffering?<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Support<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Oppose<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">%<\/span> %<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 7-10, 2010<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">70<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">27<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 13-16, 2005<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">78<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">*<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">November 10-12, 2003<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">75<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">22<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">March 19-21, 1999<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">73<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">25<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">* Less than 0.5%;<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">^ WORD: Would you vote for or against making marijuana legally available to doctors to reduce pain and suffering?<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">18 &#8211; Question<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Some people have proposed legalizing marijuana and then taxing its sale as a way to generate revenue for state governments. Would you support or oppose this in the state where you live?<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Support <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Oppose<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No opinion<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">% <\/span>%<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 1-4, 2009 ^<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">42<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">56<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">^ Asked a half-sample<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Gallup<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">20 &#8211; Question<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">: Do you think that possession of small amounts of marijuana should or should not be considered a criminal offense?<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Yes, should be<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">No, should not be<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">No opinion<\/span> %<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table mobile is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">%<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">October 13-16, 2005 ^<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">43<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">55<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"col-unit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">November 10-12, 2003 ^<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">52<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">46<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">August 29, 2000 &#8211; 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