Marijuana, Hallucinogen Use Among Young Adults Jumped to Record-High Rates in 2021: Study

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Marijuana, Hallucinogen Use Among Young Adults Jumped to Record-High Rates in 2021: Study
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The survey found 11% of young adults reported using marijuana on a daily basis in 2021 and 43% had used it in the past year. Rates of daily marijuana use nearly doubled over the past 10 years for this age group and past-year use jumped nearly 50%.

, conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan and funded by the National Institutes of Health since 1975.

Vaping prevalence is growing even faster among young adults and on a steady upward trend, according to the study. After slowing in 2020, rates of nicotine vaping in 2021 were nearly triple what they were five years ago and rates of marijuana vaping were about double. Overall, young adults are less likely to use hallucinogens than marijuana. But after holding steady for decades, use of hallucinogens among young adults started to “increase dramatically” during the pandemic and reached a record-high in 2021.

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