Abstract: The education system that has not been evenly distributed in Indonesia causes a disparity in
knowledge between urban and rural communities. Youth in the village still have a minimal
understanding of marriage as a process of forming social structures. Labeling perawan tua to
unmarried women over the age of 20 in the village community is also the cause of early marriage in
Central Kalimantan Dayak tribes are listed as one of the provinces with the highest rate of marriage
in Indonesia. The purpose of this study was to analyze the forms of social control of adat institutions
against early marriage in Central Kalimantan using qualitative methods with the phenomenology
approach in Pahandut Village, Maliku District, Pulang Pisau Regency, Central Kalimantan Province.
Technique of data retrieval is done by observation, in-depth interviews, and documentation study.
Validation of data is done by the triangulation technique. The results of this study indicate that
pernikahan usia dini disebabkan oleh faktor ekonomi, Ekonomi, Pendidikan, Konstruksi Sosial
budaya, Lingkungan Sosial, dan kemajuan Teknologi. there is a social control mechanism yang
dilakukan oleh lembaga adat dalam mengatur permasalahan pernikahan usia dini dalam masyarakat
adat sesuai dengan nilai dan norma adat Dayak Ngaju. |