MIX : Jurnal Ilmiah Manajemen
Vol 11, No 1 (2021): MIX : Jurnal Ilmiah Manajemen

THE DETERMINANT FACTORS OF PERSONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF INDONESIAN MIGRANT WORKERS IN HONGKONG

Caecilia Wahyu Estining Rahayu (Sanata Dharma University)
Christina Heti Tri Rahmawati (Sanata Dharma University)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Feb 2021

Abstract

This study aims to examine determinants factors of personal financial management of Indonesian migrant workers in Hongkong. The determinant factors are 1) demographic aspects include age, academic background, number of dependents, and 2) financial literacy. The sample used in this study was several Indonesian migrant workers who are still actively working in Hongkong, especially as household assistants. This study used questionnaire method to obtain the primary data from migrant workers. The sampling technique was non-random sampling which was accidental sampling technique. The data analysis used was Chi-Square analysis. The result shows that: 1) partially, there is relationship between ages and personal financial management; 2) there is a relationship between financial literacy and personal financial management; 3) partially, there is no relationship between academic background and number of dependents with personal financial management. The implication of this study is that by having good knowledge and understanding about finances, Indonesian migrant workers in Hongkong are expected to manage good and wise personal finances, so that they can improve their prosperity.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Jurnal_Mix

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Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

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MIX: Jurnal Ilmiah Manajemen is a journal that publishes the results of empirical research that has strong novelty with reference to the latest journals and contributes greatly to scientific development in the fields of Management: Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, and ...