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Age at which parents allow their children to get tattoos or piercings 2015

At which age would you allow your children to get/do each of the following body modifications?

by Statista Research Department, last edited Feb 10, 2016
Age at which parents allow their children to get tattoos or piercings 2015 This statistic shows the results of a 2015 survey among adult American parents of underaged children on the age at which they would allow their kids to get tattoos or piercings. During the survey, 7 percent of polled parents said they would allow their children to get a tattoo when they are younger than 18, while 41 percent stated they would allow tattoos when the children are 18 years old.
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At which age would you allow your children to get/do each of the following body modifications?

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TattoosPierced earsPiercings somewhere else on their facePiercing somewhere else on their body
Under age 187%76%11%9%
Age 1841%8%27%32%
Age 19-202%-1%2%
Age 2112%2%8%9%
Would never allow37%14%52%48%
TattoosPierced earsPiercings somewhere else on their facePiercing somewhere else on their body
Under age 187%76%11%9%
Age 1841%8%27%32%
Age 19-202%-1%2%
Age 2112%2%8%9%
Would never allow37%14%52%48%

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by Statista Research Department, last edited Feb 10, 2016
This statistic shows the results of a 2015 survey among adult American parents of underaged children on the age at which they would allow their kids to get tattoos or piercings. During the survey, 7 percent of polled parents said they would allow their children to get a tattoo when they are younger than 18, while 41 percent stated they would allow tattoos when the children are 18 years old.
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