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POLL: Nearly 50% of parents who use marijuana used in front of, or shared with, their children

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A new poll sheds light on where parents stand with marijuana.

The poll, conducted by Yahoo News and Marist, says more parents are concerned with their children smoking cigarettes than they are with using marijuana.

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Out of the 1,122 Americans surveyed, 52% have tried marijuana and 54% of marijuana users are parents, the poll indicates.

Nearly half (47%) of user parents say they have consumed marijuana in front of their children, shared it with them or have done both.