Contents
How to Use This Book vii
Introduction ix
1 Patterns and Trends
Q1. Is Marijuana Use or Misuse More Widespread
Than Ever Before?
Q2. Does Marijuana Use or Misuse Vary
by Race or Ethnicity? 13
Q3. Does Marijuana Use or Misuse Vary
by Population Density? 24
Q4. Does Marijuana Use or Misuse Vary
by Family Income Level? 34
Q5. Does Marijuana Use or Misuse Vary
by Employment Status? 45
Q6. Does Marijuana Use or Misuse Vary
by Education Level? 55
Q7. Does Marijuana Use or Misuse Vary
by Marital Status? 64
2 Risks and Benefi ts 75
Q8. Is Accurate Information about the Risks and
Benefi ts of Marijuana Widely Available? 75
