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Marijuana use during pregnancy in Alaska

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Marijuana use during pregnancy

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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.

Definitions: The percentage of resident persons with a live birth who reported using marijuana during pregnancy by region
For 2009-2015, the question read "During your most recent pregnancy, did you smoke marijuana or hash?".  Starting in 2015, the question changed to "During your most recent pregnancy, did you use marijuana or hash in any form?".

Data Source: Alaska Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) for 2012-2020, Alaska Department of Health

Footnotes: The percentages reported above have been produced by weighting the sample so that the results better represent the Alaska population. 

Updated June 2022