Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Child_marriage> ?p ?o }
- Child_marriage abstract "Child marriage is a formal marriage or informal union entered into by an individual before reaching the age of 18. The legally prescribed marriageable age in some jurisdictions is below 18 years, especially in the case of girls; and even when the age is set at 18 years, many jurisdictions permit earlier marriage with parental consent or in special circumstances, such as teenage pregnancy. In certain countries, even when the legal marriage age is 18, cultural traditions take priority over legislative law. Child marriage affects both boys and girls, though the overwhelming majority of those affected are girls, most of whom are in poor socioeconomic situations.Child marriage is related to child betrothal, and it includes civil cohabitation and court approved early marriages after teenage pregnancy. In many cases, only one marriage-partner is a child, usually the female. Causes of child marriages include poverty, bride price, dowry, cultural traditions, laws that allow child marriages, religious and social pressures, regional customs, fear of remaining unmarried, illiteracy, and perceived inability of women to work for money.Child marriages were common throughout history for a variety of reasons, including poverty, insecurity, as well as for political and financial reasons. Today, child marriage is still fairly widespread in developing countries, such as parts of Africa, South Asia, Southeast and East Asia, West Asia, Latin America, and Oceania. The incidence of child marriage has been falling in most parts of the world. The countries with the highest observed rates of child marriages below the age of 18 are Niger, Chad, Mali, Bangladesh, Guinea and the Central African Republic, with a rate above 60%. Niger, Chad, Bangladesh, Mali and Ethiopia were the countries with child marriage rates greater than 20% below the age of 15, according to 2003-2009 surveys.".
- Child_marriage thumbnail Princess_Emilia_of_Saxony,_by_Hans_Krell_(about_1530)_Liverpool_museums.jpg?width=300.
- Child_marriage wikiPageExternalLink facts_child_marriage.htm.
- Child_marriage wikiPageExternalLink __P3Y.HTM.
- Child_marriage wikiPageExternalLink __PC.HTM.
- Child_marriage wikiPageExternalLink _P3W.HTM.
- Child_marriage wikiPageExternalLink _P3Y.HTM.
- Child_marriage wikiPageExternalLink _P3Z.HTM.
- Child_marriage wikiPageExternalLink __P3W.HTM.
- Child_marriage wikiPageID "411381".
- Child_marriage wikiPageLength "109642".
- Child_marriage wikiPageOutDegree "229".
- Child_marriage wikiPageRevisionID "707839561".
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink 1917_Code_of_Canon_Law.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink 1960_United_States_Census.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink 1983_Code_of_Canon_Law.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Aceh.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Adam_Johann_von_Krusenstern.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Afghanistan.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Age_of_consent.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Age_of_majority.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Aisha.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Amhara_Region.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Apocrypha.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Arranged_marriage.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Baad_(practice).
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Bangladesh.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Because_I_Am_a_Girl_(campaign).
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Bolivia.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Brazil.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Bride_kidnapping.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Bride_price.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink British_Empire.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Canada.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Canon_law.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Caribbean.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Category:Arranged_marriage.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Category:Child_marriage.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Category:Childhood.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Category:Types_of_marriage.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Catholic_Church.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Central_African_Republic.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Cervical_cancer.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Chad.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Pierre_Claret_de_Fleurieu.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Child_Marriage_(film).
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Child_Marriage_Restraint_Act.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Child_sexual_abuse.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Child_sexuality.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Chronology.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Civil_law_(legal_system).
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Civil_marriage.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Cohabitation.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Convention_on_preventing_and_combating_violence_against_women_and_domestic_violence.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Discrimination_Against_Women.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Council_of_Europe.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Cousin.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Cousin_marriage.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Domestic_violence.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Dominican_Republic.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Dower.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Dowry.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Ecuador.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Edward_N._Peters.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Engagement.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink England_and_Wales.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Episcopal_Conference.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Ethiopia.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink European_Union.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Facebook.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Female_genital_mutilation.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Feudalism.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Fiji.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Forced_conversion.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Forced_marriage.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Forced_migration.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Fundamentalist_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-Day_Saints.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Gender_inequality.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Guatemala.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Guinea.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Gujarat_High_Court.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Guyana.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Haiti.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Halakha.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Haryana.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Hierarchy_of_the_Catholic_Church.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Hill_people.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Hindu_Kush.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Honduras.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Honor_killing.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Indonesia.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink International_Center_for_Research_on_Women.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink International_Day_of_the_Girl_Child.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Jerry_Lee_Lewis.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Jewish_views_on_marriage.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Jews.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Jizya.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Karen_people.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Karnataka_High_Court.
- Child_marriage wikiPageWikiLink Latin_America.