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Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English volume

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(Etienne van de Walle et al., second 1982 edition)
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[[en-II:minimum age at marriage]] [[ar-II:حد الأدنى لسن الزواج]] [[cs-II:minimální sňatkovy věk]] [[de-II:Ehemündigkeitsalter]] [[es-II:edad mínima para casarse]] [[fr-II:âge minimum au mariage]] [[it-II:età minima al matrimonio]] [[ja-II:最低結婚年齢]] [[pt-II:idade mínima de casamento]] [[ru-II:Минимальный возраст вступления в брак]] [[zh-II:最低婚龄]]  
 
[[en-II:minimum age at marriage]] [[ar-II:حد الأدنى لسن الزواج]] [[cs-II:minimální sňatkovy věk]] [[de-II:Ehemündigkeitsalter]] [[es-II:edad mínima para casarse]] [[fr-II:âge minimum au mariage]] [[it-II:età minima al matrimonio]] [[ja-II:最低結婚年齢]] [[pt-II:idade mínima de casamento]] [[ru-II:Минимальный возраст вступления в брак]] [[zh-II:最低婚龄]]  
 
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Latest revision as of 07:35, 5 February 2010

Minimum age at marriage  (MINIMUM age at marriage)


In many countries a minimum age at marriage 1 is laid down by law. The age differs from country to country and may be different for the two sexes. Marriages among persons closely related by blood are called consanguineous marriages 2 and are generally prohibited by either law or custom. Persons who are forbidden to marry one another for these reasons are said to be within the prohibited degrees of consanguinity 3. More...