2008 RI Compassion Center Poll
625 likely registered voters interviewed April 29-30, 2008 by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research, Inc. of Washington, D.C. The margin for error is plus or minus 4%. Paid for by the Marijuana Policy Project.
QUESTION: Under Rhode Island law, seriously ill patients are allowed to register to use and grow marijuana for their medical use. Some of these patients are unable to produce their own marijuana. Would you support or oppose allowing registered patients to obtain medical marijuana from state-licensed, state-regulated facilities?
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SUPPORT |
OPPOSE |
UNDECIDED |
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STATE |
69% |
21% |
10% |
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SEX |
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Men |
64% |
24% |
12% |
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Women |
74% |
18% |
8% |
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AGE |
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<50 |
78% |
16% |
6% |
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50+ |
62% |
25% |
13% |
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PARTY |
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Democrat |
79% |
15% |
6% |
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Republican |
54% |
30% |
16% |
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Independent |
68% |
23% |
9% |
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REGION |
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Providence County |
73% |
20% |
7% |
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Rest of state |
64% |
22% |
14% |