Figure 5.3.1: Self-reported cannabis use in lifetime and in the past 12 months
Percent of population (19+), Middlesex-London, Ontario and Peer Group, 2015/16
Source:
Canadian Community Health Survey [2015-2016], Statistics Canada, Share File, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term CareNearly half the ML population (46.0%) reported that they had used cannabis in their lifetime (including one time use) and 14% reported use in the previous 12 months in 2015/16. These rates are not statistically different from the province or the peer group.
Frequency of use indicates that about 6% of the ML adult population used daily or a few times a week in 2015/16. About 4% of adults reported using weekly or a few times a month and 4% used once a month or less (not shown).