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Child Marriage in the United States

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Child marriage is currently legal in 34 states, and 4 U.S. states do not require any minimum age for marriage, with a parental or judicial waiver.* Nearly 300,000 children were married in the U.S. between 2000 and 2018.
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Child Marriage in the United States

Child marriage is currently legal in 34 states, and 4 U.S. states do not require any minimum age for marriage, with a parental or judicial waiver.* Nearly 300,000 children were married in the U.S. between 2000 and 2018.

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Equality Now broke the news in on Sunday, December 14, 2025.
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