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Danger of cannabis compared to other drugs according to U.S. adults 2017

Perceived danger of cannabis compared to other drugs according to U.S. adults as of January 2017

The data illustrates the perceived danger of cannabis compared to other drugs according to U.S. adults as of January 2017. It was found that some 42% of respondents indicated that they believe that cannabis is less dangerous than alcohol.

Methamphetamine 72 9 18
Heroin 72 9 18
Cocaine 70 10 17
LSD/Acid 69 10 17
Ecstasy/MDMA 68 11 17
Prescription pain medicines
such as oxycodone, morphine, fentanyl & condeine
59 20 17
Alcohol 42 37 20
Cigarettes 40 32 25