This statistic shows the results of a survey among adult Americans on whether they consider getting a tattoo to be generally safe or generally unsafe for one's health. 48 percent of respondents stated they think getting a tattoo is generally safe for one's health.
Do you think it is generally safe or unsafe for one’s health to get a tattoo?
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YouGov. (July 14, 2015). Do you think it is generally safe or unsafe for one’s health to get a tattoo? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/448057/tattoos-generally-safe-for-health-or-not/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
YouGov. "Do you think it is generally safe or unsafe for one’s health to get a tattoo?." Chart. July 14, 2015. Statista. Accessed January 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448057/tattoos-generally-safe-for-health-or-not/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
YouGov. (2015). Do you think it is generally safe or unsafe for one’s health to get a tattoo?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448057/tattoos-generally-safe-for-health-or-not/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
YouGov. "Do You Think It Is Generally Safe or Unsafe for One’s Health to Get a Tattoo?." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jul 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/448057/tattoos-generally-safe-for-health-or-not/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
YouGov, Do you think it is generally safe or unsafe for one’s health to get a tattoo? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/448057/tattoos-generally-safe-for-health-or-not/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 22, 2025)
Do you think it is generally safe or unsafe for one’s health to get a tattoo? [Graph], YouGov, July 14, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/448057/tattoos-generally-safe-for-health-or-not/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed