Cannabis use in the United States has increased sharply in states that have legalized it. But despite marijuana being legal in various states across the United States, its classification as an illegal Schedule I drug by the government makes it a non-starter for professional sports leagues and athletes, although it does remain appealing to fans of certain sports leagues. In an August 2020 survey in the United States, 35 percent of UFC fans either smoked or ingested marijuana, while 27 percent stated that they used CBD products.
Share of sports fans who partake in marijuana-related activities in the United States as of August 2020, by sport
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Morning Consult. (August 21, 2020). Share of sports fans who partake in marijuana-related activities in the United States as of August 2020, by sport [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1168440/sport-fans-marijuana-related-activities/
Morning Consult. "Share of sports fans who partake in marijuana-related activities in the United States as of August 2020, by sport." Chart. August 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1168440/sport-fans-marijuana-related-activities/
Morning Consult. (2020). Share of sports fans who partake in marijuana-related activities in the United States as of August 2020, by sport. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1168440/sport-fans-marijuana-related-activities/
Morning Consult. "Share of Sports Fans Who Partake in Marijuana-related Activities in The United States as of August 2020, by Sport." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Aug 2020, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1168440/sport-fans-marijuana-related-activities/
Morning Consult, Share of sports fans who partake in marijuana-related activities in the United States as of August 2020, by sport Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1168440/sport-fans-marijuana-related-activities/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Share of sports fans who partake in marijuana-related activities in the United States as of August 2020, by sport [Graph], Morning Consult, August 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1168440/sport-fans-marijuana-related-activities/
