Table 6. Percentage of Population Reporting Marijuana Fairly Easy or Very Easy to Get (1991 – 2005)

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Year

Age

Age

Age

Age 

Total

12-17

18-24

25-34

35+

1991
53.60%
78.50%
73.20%
55.60%
62.10%
1992
51.00%
77.50%
69.80%
52.50%
59.10%
1993
55.40%
80.30%
69.70%
50.80%
58.70%
1994
57.60%
79.10%
71.10%
53.90%
60.80%
1995
na
na
na
na
na
1996
57.70%
77.50%
67.70%
53.50%
59.50%
1997
57.90%
77.00%
68.40%
54.50%
60.10%
1998
56.30%
77.10%
66.90%
52.20%
58.20%
1999
56.50%
76.60%
65.20%
50.20%
56.80%
2000
54.20%
75.60%
63.30%
48.10%
54.70%
2001
55.30%
76.80%
63.40%
50.70%
56.60%
2002
54.90%
77.50%
67.40%
52.00%
58.10%
2003
53.70%
78.00%
65.60%
53.60%
58.80%
2004
52.40%
76.30%
66.40%
52.20%
57.60%
2005
50.90%
76.50%
66.50%
51.60%
57.10%

Average

54.81%

77.45%

67.47%

52.24%

58.44%

Source: National Survey on Drug Use and Health; National Household Survey on Drug Abuse; Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Department of Health and Human Services.