Most states in america have a statutary minimum marrying age of 18. Most commonly, a parent can give consent for a child to be married or a judge can approve a marriage. There are nine states that have no lower marrying limits at all. In plenty of places, it's very easy, then, for minors to get married. We know the vast majority of miners who marry ae girls think it 86%. Many of the marriages are prompted by beliefs or are imigration related.
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