Determination of demographic factors affecting financial literacy level: A study on Malatya Turgut Özal University personnel

This study aimed to determine the demographic factors affecting the financial literacy levels of Malatya Turgut Özal University personnel. The study sampled 280 academic and administrative staff at Malatya Turgut Özal University. The number of survey participants was increased from 280 to 320. The resulting data were subjected to the Independent Samples T-test, Kruskall Wallis, and Mann Whitney U tests. The analyses revealed no significant difference between financial literacy and gender. There were no significant differences between age and financial knowledge, financial behavior, financial attitude, or financial literacy. There were also no significant differences between gender and financial knowledge, financial behavior, financial attitude, or financial literacy. Furthermore, there were significant differences between education level and financial literacy, between job type and financial literacy, between income status and financial behavior, and between marital status and financial behavior.