COVID-19 and the Purchasing Practices of Cannabis Consumers
March 29, 2020
Change in Cannabis Use Since Outbreak of COVID-19
April 5, 2020COVID-19 and the Purchasing Practices of Cannabis Consumers
March 29, 2020Change in Cannabis Use Since Outbreak of COVID-19
April 5, 2020
- In New Frontier Data’s consumer survey about consumer habits since the COVID-19 pandemic, 18% of respondents reported being cannabis consumers.
- Among all respondents, 11% reported purchasing cannabis within the previous two weeks of March 23-25.
- Chosen by 35% of purchasers, brick-and-mortar stores were the most popular source, followed closely by 31% patronizing private dealers.
- Nearly three in 10 (29%) among consumers reportedly increased their personal cannabis consumption considering COVID-19.
- Forms of flower (62%), edibles (29%), and vape cartridges (22%), respectively, were the most popular product forms among consumers reportedly stockpiling cannabis. Infused beverages were purchased by another 7%.
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