age of consent

Summary

age of consent ranks in the top 0.25% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,119 views/month, #197 of 77,819).^[1]

Key Facts

• age of consent is a type of minimum age^[2].
• age of consent is part of sexual consent^[3].
• age of consent is part of children's rights^[4].
• age of consent's Commons category is recorded as Age of consent^[5].
• age of consent's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Age of consent^[6].
• age of consent's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2999^[7].
• age of consent's different from is recorded as sexual majority^[8].
• age of consent's different from is recorded as Age of consent^[9].
• age of consent's in opposition to is recorded as child marriage^[10].
• age of consent's in opposition to is recorded as child sexual abuse^[11].
• age of consent's in opposition to is recorded as pedophilia^[12].
• age of consent's in opposition to is recorded as teenage pregnancy^[13].
• age of consent's in opposition to is recorded as violence against women^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

age of consent is a type of minimum age^[2].

Use and Application

Part of include sexual consent^[3], a human rights^[15] and children's rights^[4].

Influence

Things named for age of consent include Age of Consent^[16], a film^[17], directed by Michael Powell^[18] and The Age of Consent^[19], a film^[20], directed by Gregory La Cava^[21].

Why It Matters

age of consent ranks in the top 0.25% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,119 views/month, #197 of 77,819).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

Entities named for it include Age of Consent^[16], a film^[17], directed by Michael Powell^[18] and The Age of Consent^[19], a film^[20], directed by Gregory La Cava^[21].