9 facts about Americans and marijuana
88% of Americans say marijuana should be legal for medical or recreational use. Just 11% say the drug should not be legal in any form.
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88% of Americans say marijuana should be legal for medical or recreational use. Just 11% say the drug should not be legal in any form.
74% of Americans live in a state where marijuana is legal for either recreational or medical use.
About half of all U.S. adults who use TikTok have never posted a video themselves. And the top 25% of U.S. adults on the site by posting volume produce 98% of all publicly accessible videos from this group. Users who have posted videos are generally more active on the platform than non-posters.
Thousands of guests appeared on the top-ranked podcasts in 2022, but a relatively small number accounted for a majority of appearances. 76% of top-ranked podcasts brought on at least one guest in 2022, and 27% almost always or regularly featured guests.
Although especially common in California and Texas, Mexican restaurants are found in a large majority of counties in the U.S.
An estimated 640,000 Hispanics of Venezuelan origin lived in the United States in 2021, according to a Pew Research Center analysis.
An estimated 990,000 Hispanics of Spanish origin – those who are immigrants from or trace their family ancestry to Spain – resided in the United States in 2021, according to a Pew Research Center analysis.
An estimated 2.5 million Hispanics of Salvadoran origin resided in the United States in 2021, according to a Pew Research Center analysis.
An estimated 5.8 million Hispanics of Puerto Rican origin lived in the United States in 2021, according to a Pew Research Center analysis.
An estimated 710,000 Hispanics of Peruvian origin lived in the United States in 2021, according to a Pew Research Center analysis.
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