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Why Are So Many Gen Z Women Getting Tattoos?

A majority of young women now have tattoos, but is this something new?

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Daniel Cox
Apr 16, 2026
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I recently came across a fascinating study by the Pew Research Center which showed that roughly one in three Americans reported having a tattoo in 2023. More than one in five had multiple. But the real story isn’t how many tattoos we’re getting, but who is getting them. In the write-up, Pew helpfully breaks down the results by various demographic groups…

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