South Carolina Marijuana Statistics

In South Carolina it was estimated on a survey-weighted hierarchical Bayes estimation approach that the total number of marijuana users in a one month period was 191,000.
- An estimated 25,000 of the marijuana users in South Carolina over a one month period were between the ages of 12-17 years old.
- An estimated 75,000 of the marijuana users in South Carolina over a one month period were between the ages of 18-25 years old.
- An estimated 91,000 of the marijuana users in South Carolina over a one month period were 26 or older.

Marijuana Use in South Carolina Over a One Year Period (Annual Averages Based on 2002 and 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health):

In South Carolina it was estimated on a survey-weighted hierarchical Bayes estimation approach that the total number of marijuana users in a one year period was 327,000.
- An estimated 46,000 of the marijuana users in South Carolina over a one year period were between the ages of 12-17 years old.
- An estimated 127,000 of the marijuana users in South Carolina over a one year period were between the ages of 18-25 years old.
- An estimated 153,000 of the marijuana users in South Carolina over a one year period were 26 or older.

South Carolina Statistics

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