A Study of Early Marriage Phenomena among Teenagers

Early marriage is a phenomenon that shows defects or deficiencies of the community and usually has different causes. In this study, some reasons of social, cultural, and economic early marriage are concerned. The main aim of this research is to examine the causes of early marriage among teenagers Khaf city. Method of research is comparison, a questionnaire was used to collect data, and all statistical samples included 70 adolescents who had been married between 12–18 years. For analyzing data were used SPSS software, Spearman test, and ANOVA. Findings indicate that there is a significant relationship between economic, family, social, and cultural conditions and early marriage.