Recent illicit drug use - cannabis
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Commentary
- ACT young people aged 20-29 years reported the highest usage of cannabis in the previous 12 months (20.4%) in 2019, followed by those aged 14-19 years (19.1%).
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Recent cannabisuse, ACT residents by age group, 2019
Data
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Codes and sources
Source: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2020. National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2019. Drug Statistics series no. 32. PHE 270. Canberra AIHW.