PERSPEKTIF REMAJA TERHADAP PERNIKAHAN DINI DI SMA NEGERI 1 TANAH MERAH TAHUN 2021

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Marriage is a sacred procession in human life. In Indonesia, the phenomenon of marriage at an early age is not a new thing in society. In fact, marriage in early age can avoid negative things and form an independent person. Adolescence is the most important period in physical and psychological development. The purpose of this study is to find out the perspective of adolescents on early marriage at SMA Negeri 1 Tanah Merah in 2021. This research is a qualitative research with a descriptive approach. This research was obtained from the results of in-depth interviews using a questionnaire. The time of the research was carried out from December 2020 to January 2021. The respondens were 7 people, namely 5 main informants (students/students), 1 key informant (BK teacher) and 1 supporting informant (Principal). The knowledge results of interviews show that early marriage is under the age of 18 for women and under 20 years for men, the low economic factors, reduce the burden on the family and women have the right to continue their education. The results of the attitude obtained that teenagers may be dating but there are limitations. It is hoped that adolescents will be given health education about the reproductive system so that they understand the impact of early marriage.