Do Australians support or oppose increased penalties for the sale or supply of cannabis?
Forty-four percent of the Australian population supports increased penalties for the sale or supply of cannabis. A third (33%) oppose increased penalties, and 24% neither support nor oppose increased penalties.
Source: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). 2019 National Drug Strategy Household Survey (NCETA secondary analysis, 2021).
Please note: Percentages may not tally to 100% due to rounding. Criminal offences vary between each state and territory.