this article is devoted to the socio-psychological problems of early marriages, in particular, problems such as the causes of early marriages, the motives for creating early marriages, and respondents' opinions about the negative consequences of such marriages are analyzed. The main conclusions and recommendations for the prevention of early marriage and the preservation of the family are presented.

marriage, family, early marriage, socio-psychological problems, age of marriage, reasons for early marriage, motives for creating early marriages, consequences of early marriages, negative consequences of early marriages, value system, life goals.