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Majority of Youth Obtain Marijuana from People They Know

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Percentages of Past-Year Marijuana Users Age 12 to 17 Reporting Source of Their Most Recently Used Marijuana by Method Obtained: 2002

	Free or Shared It	Bought It
Friend	83.2	78.7
Relative or Family	10.1	2.2
Someone Met or Did Not Know Well	5.5	15.9
Source Unspecified	1.3	3.2

Source: Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.