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U.S. students who used marijuana, by gender and ethnicity

Percentage of high school students who ever used marijuana as of 2017, by gender and ethnicity

The data displays the share of American high school students in grades 9 to 12 who stated they have ever used marijuana as of 2017, by gender and ethnicity. During the survey, 40.5% of male student respondents with a black, non-Hispanic background stated they have used marijuana one or more times during their life.

Female	35.9	32.1	44.9	42.7
Male	35.2	31.7	40.5	42.1
Total	35.6	32	42.8	42.4

U.S. students who used marijuana, by gender and ethnicity

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