According to a survey conducted in the United States in 2021, 12 percent of Americans regretted the decision to a get at least one of their tattoos. In particular, 19 percent of Baby Boomers stated to regret this choice. Baby Boomers are people born after the Second World War up to first half of the 1960s.
Are you happy with your tattoo(s) or do you regret the decision to get it/them?
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Ipsos. (September 1, 2021). Are you happy with your tattoo(s) or do you regret the decision to get it/them? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261715/americans-who-regretted-getting-a-tattoos-by-generation/
Ipsos. "Are you happy with your tattoo(s) or do you regret the decision to get it/them?." Chart. September 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261715/americans-who-regretted-getting-a-tattoos-by-generation/
Ipsos. (2021). Are you happy with your tattoo(s) or do you regret the decision to get it/them?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261715/americans-who-regretted-getting-a-tattoos-by-generation/
Ipsos. "Are You Happy with Your Tattoo(S) or Do You Regret The Decision to Get It/Them?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261715/americans-who-regretted-getting-a-tattoos-by-generation/
Ipsos, Are you happy with your tattoo(s) or do you regret the decision to get it/them? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261715/americans-who-regretted-getting-a-tattoos-by-generation/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Are you happy with your tattoo(s) or do you regret the decision to get it/them? [Graph], Ipsos, September 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261715/americans-who-regretted-getting-a-tattoos-by-generation/