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Aug. 10, 2026 – In 2025, 43.8 million Americans (ages 12 and up) used marijuana regularly, compared to 36.1 million Americans who smoked cigarettes, according to the 2025 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Marijuana use was highest among adults ages 18 to 25 (8.4 million people), while cigarette use was highest among adults 26 and up (32.2 million people). Smoking was the most common mode of marijuana use, followed by edibles, vaping, dabs, waxes and concentrates, the study found. In addition to cigarettes, 29.3 million Americans (ages 12 and up) reported regular nicotine vaping usage.
Around 60,000 Americans were interviewed for the latest edition of the annual survey, conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
