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The negative consequences of child marriage, including health, economic, and social outcomes.
Most jurisdictions set adulthood at 18 for marriage, but the statutory floor varies: the without exceptions is 18 in most states, with at 19 and at 21, while many states allow minors to wed with paren...
There is documented evidence that and child marriage occur in the and that such marriages commonly result in coerced childbearing, but the phenomenon is driven by a patchwork of state laws, cultural p...
Younger age at marriage, lower educational attainment, and certain racial/ethnic identities consistently emerge across datasets as the demographic markers most strongly associated with a higher probab...