This statistic describes the results of a survey among Indian households about the share of marriage below legal age among men and women in 2013-14, based on their social group. For instance, illegal marriages among women below 18 years of age belonging to scheduled castes amounted to about 18 percent, while for men below 21 years old within the same social group, it was close to 17 percent.
Share of marriages below the legal age among men and women across India in 2013-14, based on social group*
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Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). (June 20, 2016). Share of marriages below the legal age among men and women across India in 2013-14, based on social group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/678143/marriages-below-legal-age-by-gender-and-social-group-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). "Share of marriages below the legal age among men and women across India in 2013-14, based on social group*." Chart. June 20, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678143/marriages-below-legal-age-by-gender-and-social-group-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). (2016). Share of marriages below the legal age among men and women across India in 2013-14, based on social group*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678143/marriages-below-legal-age-by-gender-and-social-group-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). "Share of Marriages below The Legal Age among Men and Women across India in 2013-14, Based on Social Group*." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678143/marriages-below-legal-age-by-gender-and-social-group-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India), Share of marriages below the legal age among men and women across India in 2013-14, based on social group* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678143/marriages-below-legal-age-by-gender-and-social-group-india/ (last visited April 23, 2021)