Table 1.
Past 12-month weighted prevalence estimates of cannabis use overall and by route of administration among US adults, stratified by current tobacco use and other covariates of interest, 2024 Health Information National Trends Survey.
| Administration routes endorsed by past 12-month cannabis users (n = 1287) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Cannab is Product | Smoking | Vaping | Dabbing | Consuming | Lotion | 2+ Routes | ||||||||||
| Total N | % | p-value | Total n | % | p-value | % | p-value | % | p-value | % | p-value | % | p-value | % | p-value | |
| All | 63 28 | 23.1 | 1294 | 62.6 | 40.1 | 12.4 | 57.6 | 15.2 | 52.7 | |||||||
| Current Tobacco Use | <.0 01 | .00 1 | <.0 01 | .10 | .13 | .31 | .02 | |||||||||
| No | 5315 | 17.4 | 874 | 55.6 | 32.1 | 9.6 | 60.5 | 16.5 | 47.9 | |||||||
| Yes | 1013 | 46.0 | 420 | 73.4 | 52.4 | 16.7 | 53.2 | 13.2 | 60.0 | |||||||
| State level cannabis legality | <.0 01 | .46 | .03 | .99 | .30 | .49 | .07 | |||||||||
| Adult Use | 3221 | 27.4 | 772 | 63.7 | 36.8 | 12.6 | 60.7 | 13.9 | 53.0 | |||||||
| Comprehensive Medical | 1325 | 19.0 | 248 | 64.9 | 50.6 | 12.0 | 54.2 | 15.8 | 0.1 | |||||||
| CBD/Low THC Only | 1782 | 17.0 | 274 | 56.6 | 41.0 | 12.0 | 50.1 | 19.3 | 43.9 | |||||||
| Age | <.0 01 | .01 | <.0 01 | .02 | .10 | .02 | .06 | |||||||||
| 18-34 | 1043 | 30.9 | 343 | 72.7 | 53.9 | 18.1 | 49.5 | 10.5 | 60.3 | |||||||
| 35-49 | 1308 | 25.9 | 342 | 57.4 | 43.0 | 11.1 | 63.1 | 17.4 | 51.7 | |||||||
| 50-64 | 1638 | 21.4 | 312 | 58.9 | 26.1 | 10.5 | 64.3 | 14.3 | 49.0 | |||||||
| 65+ | 2335 | 12.4 | 297 | 54.4 | 21.3 | - | 53.6 | 25.2 | 40.5 | |||||||
| Sex | .49 | .12 | .65 | .27 | .42 | .16 | .58 | |||||||||
| Female | 3791 | 22.4 | 767 | 58.4 | 39.0 | 14.5 | 60.1 | 17.4 | 54.3 | |||||||
| Male | 2537 | 23.7 | 527 | 66.4 | 41.0 | 10.5 | 55.4 | 13.2 | 51.2 | |||||||
| Race/Ethnicity | .43 | .01 | <.0 01 | <.0 01 | .20 | .13 | .15 | |||||||||
| NH White | 3510 | 24.0 | 738 | 59.5 | 42.1 | 12.8 | 59.5 | 13.7 | 52.6 | |||||||
| NH Black | 970 | 24.0 | 195 | 70.9 | 18.2 | - | 46.6 | 16.5 | 41.8 | |||||||
| NH Other | 589 | 19.0 | 111 | 79.4 | 37.4 | - | 53.3 | - | 54.2 | |||||||
| Hispanic | 1259 | 21.4 | 250 | 59.9 | 50.5 | 20.9 | 60.7 | 23.0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Education | .14 | .02 | .19 | .06 | <.0 01 | .36 | .48 | |||||||||
| HS or Less | 1395 | 21.4 | 253 | 68.9 | 44.6 | 17.6 | 42.9 | 17.5 | 48.6 | |||||||
| Some College | 1850 | 25.7 | 415 | 66.1 | 41.6 | 14.4 | 55.9 | 12.1 | 55.8 | |||||||
| Four Year Degree or More | 3083 | 21.4 | 626 | 53.2 | 34.4 | 5.7 | 71.1 | 17.6 | 51.3 | |||||||
| Income Feelings | <.0 01 | .03 | .24 | .05 | .17 | .28 | .05 | |||||||||
| Comfortable | 2369 | 18.9 | 394 | 54.7 | 33.0 | 8.0 | 62.8 | 17.5 | 43.2 | |||||||
| Getting by | 2383 | 22.9 | 470 | 62.3 | 41.4 | 9.3 | 59.3 | 12.1 | 56.7 | |||||||
| Difficult | 1576 | 29.0 | 430 | 69.8 | 44.7 | 19.6 | 51.3 | 16.7 | 56.4 | |||||||
| Reasons for Cannabis Use | <.0 01 | .62 | .01 | .11 | <.0 01 | <.0 01 | ||||||||||
| Recreational only | N/A | 569 | 65.8 | 39.1 | 7.1 | 56.4 | 7.2 | 49.4 | ||||||||
| Medical only | N/A | 293 | 29.9 | 36.9 | 9.5 | 49.7 | 31.7 | 35.0 | ||||||||
| Both recreational and medical | N/A | 432 | 77.3 | 43.4 | 21.9 | 64.2 | 17.3 | 67.9 | ||||||||