This statistic shows the results of a Statista survey conducted in the United States in 2017 on tattoos and body modification. During the survey, the respondents were asked about reasons for them to have a tattoo done. The results were sorted by gender. 38 percent of the male respondents said that one of the reasons would be to express their style and character; 39 percent of female respondents said the same.
United States: Reasons for getting a tattoo in 2017, by gender
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Statista Survey. (June 22, 2017). United States: Reasons for getting a tattoo in 2017, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/721533/reasons-for-having-a-tattoo-by-americans-by-gender/
Statista Survey. "United States: Reasons for getting a tattoo in 2017, by gender." Chart. June 22, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/721533/reasons-for-having-a-tattoo-by-americans-by-gender/
Statista Survey. (2017). United States: Reasons for getting a tattoo in 2017, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/721533/reasons-for-having-a-tattoo-by-americans-by-gender/
Statista Survey. "United States: Reasons for Getting a Tattoo in 2017, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/721533/reasons-for-having-a-tattoo-by-americans-by-gender/
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United States: Reasons for getting a tattoo in 2017, by gender [Graph], Statista Survey, June 22, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/721533/reasons-for-having-a-tattoo-by-americans-by-gender/