Washington State: Seniors Spend More on Marijuana Products

Legal marijuana sales in Washington State have provided academics a rather unique opportunity – the ability to analyze and examine marijuana sales by demographics. Market data company Headset confirmed in their October report what most already suspected – “Cannabis is most popular with Millennials.”

Gathered from Headset’s database of customers, who voluntarily registered for a Washington State rewards programs, the study assessed the buying habits of four age groups, scrutinized their “brand preference,” and identified any age-related “price sensitivity.”

For the study, the company dissected Washington State’s recreational sales for September and categorized purchases in four demographics: Millennials (Under 35), Generation X (35-53), Baby Boomers (54-75), and the Silent Generation (Over 76).

By utilizing their proprietary data points, Headset’s report reveals how much legal weed was purchased in the Evergreen State … and just who was buying all that pot.

Primarily appealing to those with the XY chromosome, the report indicates that men bought way more weed than females. Out purchased by more than a 3 to 1 ratio for the month of September, men…

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