Survey: 81 Percent of Wyomingites Support Medical Marijuana
More Wyoming residents support legalizing marijuana now than two years ago, according to a survey released earlier this week.
Further, most survey respondents also favor nixing jail time for possession of small amounts of marijuana.
Support for medical marijuana (with a doctor’s prescription) increased from 74 percent in 2014 to 81 percent in 2016.
Marijuana for personal use also saw increased support, from 37 percent in 2014 to 41 percent in 2016, though the majority of respondents are still against doing so.
Additionally, 72 percent of Wyoming residents say possession of small amounts of marijuana should not result in jail time, compared with 66 percent in 2014.
The phone survey of 722 Wyoming residents has a margin of error of plus or minus 3.6 percent and was conducted by the Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center at the University of Wyoming earlier this month.
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