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Illicit drug use in the past year among Canadians as of 2015, by gender

Percentage of Canadians who used select illicit drugs in the past year as of 2015, by gender

The data displays the percentage of Canadians who used select illicit drugs in the past year as of 2015, by gender. As of that time, 14.9% of males had used cannabis within the past year, compared to 9.7% of females.

Cannabis	14.9	9.7
Cocaine/crack	1.5	0.9
Hallucinogens	1.8	0.6
Hallucinogens (including salvia)	1.8	0.6
Ecstasy	1	0.5
Any drug	15.6	10.3

Illicit drug use in the past year among Canadians as of 2015, by gender

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