A Study on level of Financial Literacy among Indian Women

Journal Title: IOSR journal of Business and Management - Year 2018, Vol 20, Issue 5

Abstract

The central theme of this study elaborates on the financial literacy of the women in the financial sector of Jaipur. The main purpose of the paper is to enhance better and impactful understanding of the subject so as the economy as a whole can attain the benefits in the growth prospects. Apart from that,to know the financial literacy level of women, we constructed a questionnaire and circulated among the working women in the city of Jaipur so as to assort relevant and appropriate data. On the basis of the reactions, we found out that the financial literacy level of women is based on their financial knowledge, attitude and behavior. The outcomeshows that the general alertness in relation to the techniques and planning tools related to the finance among women are in the current scenario is still not satisfactory.Thestudy has also addressed various aspects that are crucial and significant that is also related to the financial concept, financial products,and services etc. In addition, the paper has grasped the knowledge that is required to be attained by the women in order to make suitable planning for long period of time.

Authors and Affiliations

Blessy Roy, Dr. Ruchi Jain

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  • EP ID EP411206
  • DOI 10.9790/487X-2005051924.
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Blessy Roy, Dr. Ruchi Jain (2018). A Study on level of Financial Literacy among Indian Women. IOSR journal of Business and Management, 20(5), 19-24. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-411206