Operations Management and Information System Studies
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2022): Operations Management and Information System Studies

The level of digital financial literacy and financial well-being of people in West Sumatra Indonesia

Rita Rahayu (Universitas Andalas)
Verni Juita (Universitas Andalas)
Annisa Rahman (Universitas Andalas)
Suci Fitriamiranti (Universitas Andalas)
Ratnawati Rafles (Universitas Dharma Andalas)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jun 2022

Abstract

This study aims to investigate the factors that influence the level of digital financial literacy (DFL) of the people in West Sumatra. This study is also aimed to investigate the impact of DFL on financial well-being and financial problem. Survey method by using online questionnaire was applied in this study. Based on data from 715 respondents analyzed by using Structural Equation Model, it was found that the social-economic factors, such as age, educational background, and income, have a positive and significant relationship with the level of DFL. Moreover, this study also found that the DFL has a positive impact on financial well-being and financial problem. It means that the higher of DFL, the higher the financial well-being, while the higher DFL, the lower financial problems. This research provides empirical evidence regarding the impact of DFL on financial well-being that might be useful for the policymaker to make a policy related to the DFL.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

omiss

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management

Description

The aim of this journal is to publish articles dedicated to the latest outstanding developments in the fields of operations management and information system studies. This journal encompasses operational management and information systems, business decisions, processes, and activities within the ...