AP-CNBC Marijuana Poll--Complete Results & Analysis

14. Assume that the sale of at least some amount of marijuana by private companies was made legal, and you held investments in a company that went into a marijuana-related business. Do you think that would make you want to…

But most say they wouldn’t sell if a company in which they had previously invested decided to go into the marijuana business. Just 36 percent would sell their investment, and 14 percent would increase their investment.  

• 47 percent of Republicans said they would sell their investment in that company, compared to 28 percent of Democrats and 29 percent of independents.
• 54 percent of those 65+ would sell, compared to just 23 percent of those under 30.

Methodology

The AP-CNBC Poll was conducted April 7-12, 2010 by GfK Roper Public Affairs and Media. It involved landline and cell phone interviews with 1,001 adults nationwide, and has a margin of sampling error of plus or minus 4.3 percentage points.