Some Fun Tattoo Facts

Harris Interactive found out in July of 2003

- 16% of all adults have at least one tattoo
- 31% of people with tattoos are gay, lesbian, or bisexual
- 36% of those with tattoos are between 25-29 years old
- 34% of people with tattoos feel sexier because they are tattooed
- 29% of adults with tattoos feel more rebellious
- 17% of those with tattoos regret getting them
- Democrats are more likely to be tattooed than Republicans

In a poll done in May of 2003 found out
-76% of people say the biggest issue that would prevent them from getting a tattoo is not finding the right design.
- 10% of people say that either finding the right tattoo artist or having the money for a tattoo are the biggest reasons preventing them from getting a tattoo

A poll done in April of 2003 find out
- 32% of people prefer traditional plain black tribal tattoo designs over tribal with other design elements, texture, or color variations

In April of 2003 we found out
- The number of women with tattoos quadrupled from 1960 to 1980

The U.S. News and World Report, October 1997
-Tattooing is the United State's 6th fastest growing retail business

Life Magazine, 1936
- 10 million Americans (about 6%) have at least one tattoo

-People living in the West are 20% more likely to have a tattoo than someone living in the East.

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