This statistic shows the results of a 2015 survey among Americans regarding the legal age to get a tattoo without parental permission. 84 percent of respondents said they considered 18 years an appropriate age to get tattoos legally without parental permission.
At what age do you think someone should be allowed to get a tattoo without the consent of their parents?
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YouGov. (July 14, 2014). At what age do you think someone should be allowed to get a tattoo without the consent of their parents? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/259614/legal-age-to-get-tattoos-without-parental-permission/
YouGov. "At what age do you think someone should be allowed to get a tattoo without the consent of their parents?." Chart. July 14, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/259614/legal-age-to-get-tattoos-without-parental-permission/
YouGov. (2014). At what age do you think someone should be allowed to get a tattoo without the consent of their parents?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/259614/legal-age-to-get-tattoos-without-parental-permission/
YouGov. "At What Age Do You Think Someone Should Be Allowed to Get a Tattoo without The Consent of Their Parents?." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/259614/legal-age-to-get-tattoos-without-parental-permission/
YouGov, At what age do you think someone should be allowed to get a tattoo without the consent of their parents? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/259614/legal-age-to-get-tattoos-without-parental-permission/ (last visited May 23, 2024)
At what age do you think someone should be allowed to get a tattoo without the consent of their parents? [Graph], YouGov, July 14, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/259614/legal-age-to-get-tattoos-without-parental-permission/