COVID-19 Affects Cannabis Consumers’ Mental Health, Social Use Practices

By Dr. Molly McCann, Ed.D., Director of Industry Analytics, New Frontier Data

Last week’s Cannabit explored overall changes among quantity of cannabis consumed and shifting share of product forms during the pandemic (using data from a September survey of 4,600 U.S. consumers). This week’s edition examines the survey results to gauge effects from the pandemic on social consumption practices, and consumers’ mental health...

2020 U.S. Election Special Report

To understand the shifting sentiment in the U.S., New Frontier Data surveyed more than 5,000 cannabis consumers and potential consumers on their relationship with cannabis and politics.
 
This special cannabis election report covers:

• Cannabis consumers' political party affiliations
• Potential revenue from 2020 cannabis ballot initiatives and their impact on consumer behavior
• Cannabis consumers' primary voting issues and cannabis policy beliefs
• And much, much more...

You Asked, We Answered

Q: Cannabis proponents have applauded the incoming Biden-Harris administration’s platform for decriminalization, but what are the results likely to be?

A: Decriminalization is not legalization. If a drug’s use and possession are decriminalized, it remains illegal to possess or use said drug...

A bill to federally legalize marijuana will receive a full floor vote in the U.S. House of Representatives next week, a top Democratic leader in the chamber announced on Friday...

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