Why are you considered an adult when your 18

Question

When it comes to stuff like alchohol, films and p**n etc. but your an adult at 16 when it comes to money?

Answer 1

i know what you mean

theme parks ,cinemas etc expect 16 year olds to pay adult prices

and why is it you can have s*x at 16 but cant watch p**n till 18

you can die for your country at 17 but cant vote for the government your fighting for til your 18

Answer 2

Becoming an adult means you have wisdom which most 18-year-olds do not posses.

Answer 3

I don't think people should be considered adults until they are at least 21.

Answer 4

cuz you dont have to live with your parents anymore