B
Evidence Grade B
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under review
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21%
21% -- share of americans with tattoos for US adults (2026)
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21%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
USA TODAY
Primary
Tier C
http://www.usatodayeducate.com/staging/index.php/ccp/are-tattoos-in-the-workplace-still-taboo ↗
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USA TODAY
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Poll reported by USA TODAY; original pollster not named
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US adults: 21% share of americans with tattoos. Source: USA TODAY (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/americans-with-tattoos-poll
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