Laa Maisyir Jurnal Ekonomi Islam
Vol 9 No 2 (2022)

Islamic Financial Literacy Level in Jayapura City

Muhamad Zainal Abidin (Institut Agama Islam Negeri Fattahul Muluk Papua)
Fachrudin Fiqri Affandy (Institut Agama Islam Negeri Fattahul Muluk Papua)
Ira Eka Pratiwi (Graduate School of Pan-Pacific, Kyung Hee University)
Abd. Karman (Institut Agama Islam Negeri Fattahul Muluk Papua)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2022

Abstract

Complete and credible information is of course very much needed by the community. This will affect people's attitudes in making decisions about financial institutions. This study aims to determine the level of financial literacy of the people of Jayapura City, Papua Province. The object of this research is the people of Jayapura City and the subject of research is public knowledge of Islamic financial institutions, financial management, and public confidence in managing finances. The data used in this study is primary data through a questionnaire. A sample of 230 respondents. Data processing with SPSS with a percentage descriptive analysis approach. The results showed that the level of Islamic financial literacy in the Jayapura city community was still low, namely only 41%. This is due to the lack of education about finance to the public, as well as the lack of public interest in using sharia products. The underlying factors are due to gender, income level, education, and occupation. This research is expected to be the basis of reference for policy making by policy makers in the city of Jayapura.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

lamaisyir

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

Laa Maisyir adalah jurnal ekonomi Islam yang fokus kajian tentang pemikiran ekonomi syariah yang mencakup beberapa bidang kajian seperti jual beli, sewa, gadai, bagi hasil, serta perkembangan transaksi ekonomi seperti jual beli e-commers. Sehingga jurnal ini diharapkan mampu memberikan khasanah ...