Metris: Jurnal Sains dan Teknologi
Vol. 18 No. 01 (2017): Juni

Study of Financial Literacy Among College Students in a Public University, Borneo Tarakan Indonesia

Juliana, Ahmad (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jun 2017

Abstract

This paper aims to examine gender differences in financial literacy among college students in Borneo Tarakan University. We use Multistage Random Sampling method. The research recruits 325 college student form Department of Management, Faculty Economic. The findings indicate gender differences function in different aspects of financial literacy. Female students are better literate than male student. The findings confirm basic concept of financial literacy in Compound of Interest and Inflation. In terms of level differrence the level 2 better literate than level 1 and 3, this confirm to all basic concept literacy. As for age differences, college students of 19-20 years old are better literate. Meanwhile, the results of college student with working experience are better than student without working experience in Compound of Interest and Inflation concept. However, we got different results on stock risk concept, college student without working experience are better literate than college students with working experience.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

metris

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Education Engineering Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

Description

Jurnal Metris is published 2 (twice) a year. Since Volume 14 in 2013, Jurnal Metris has been published in June and December. The contents of the journal discuss research results in the field of industrial engineering. Jurnal Metris provides a place of publishing for sharing the new findings from ...