NCS (National Cannabis Survey)

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Description

The main objective of the National Cannabis Survey is to better understand the frequency of cannabis usage in Canada and to monitor changes in behaviour as a result of the planned legalization of cannabis for non-medical use.

Publications using this survey

Robbins, K. (2019). The impacts of cannabis legalization on the Canadian economy. Ottawa, ON: University of Ottawa.

Callaghan, R. C., Sanches M., Benny C., Stockwell T., Sherk A., and Kish S. J. (2019). Who consumes most of the cannabis in Canada? Profiles of cannabis consumption by quantity. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 205 (December), Abstract

Sandhu, H. S., Anderson L. N., and Busse J. W. (2019). Characteristics of Canadians likely to try or increase cannabis use following legalization for nonmedical purposes: A cross-sectional study. CMAJ Open, 7 (2), E399-E404. Abstract

Available Cycles

Wave 3 - 2019 (Aug.-Sept.)

Wave 2 - 2019 (May-June)

Wave 1 - 2019 (February-March)

Wave 4 - 2018 (November - December)

Wave 3 - 2018 (August - September)

Wave 2 - 2018 (May - June)

Wave 1 - 2018 (February - March)

Subjects

Health and well-being (youth)
Health (general)