RECENT SURVEY RESULTS on the PUBLIC APPROVAL OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA

October 2001 - University of Arkansas Department of Political Science, Annual Arkansas Poll: 66 percent of Arkansans support legal medical use of marijuana.

November 2002 - Zogby International: 63% of Arkansas voters support a change in the law allowing for legal medical use of marijuana

October 2001 - Behavior Research Center: 66 percent of respondents oppose federal sanctions against physicians who prescribe marijuana.

May 1999 - Behavior Research Center: 66 percent of respondents oppose federal sanctions against physicians who prescribe marijuana.
 

April 1999 - CNN Interactive: 96 percent of respondents said they support the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes.

April 1999 - Decima Research Inc. (Canada): 78 percent of respondents strongly agree or agree with the government's consideration of legalizing marijuana as a medical treatment.

Mar 1999 - Gallup: 73 percent of respondents said they would vote for making marijuana legally available for doctors to prescribe.

Mar 1999 - Chicago Sun-Times: 90 percent of respondents said the federal government should approve the use of marijuana for medical purposes.

Mar 1999 - Mason-Dixon Research Poll: 64 percent of respondents favored protecting patients who use medical marijuana from civil or criminal penalties 

Mar 1999 - Harris/Excite: 82 percent of respondents said doctors should be able to prescribe marijuana  

Mar 1998 - Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA): 60 percent of respondents supported allowing physicians to prescribe medical marijuana.

Compiled from on-line sources by ARDPArk, November 1999

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