title: Age of maturity
text: # Age of maturity
  
  Age of maturity may refer to:
  
  ## Human age
  
  * Coming of age, a very young person's transition from childhood to adulthood
  * Age of majority, the threshold of adulthood as it is conceptualized (and recognized or declared) in law
  * Puberty, the process of physical changes by which a child's body matures into an adult body capable of sexual reproduction
  
  ## Other topics
  
  * Maturity (finance), the final payment date of a loan or other financial instrument
  * Sexual maturity, the age or stage when an organism can reproduce
  