Table 1

Operationalization and measurement of Variables

CategoryVariable typeIndicatorsEmpirical studiesMeasurement
Dependent variablePersonal retirement planningSeveral items constructs on investments and savings for retirement purposesJime (2018), Klapper et al. (2011), Ntalianis and Wise (2011) Ordinal
Likert scale
Independent variablesFinancial literacy   
 Financial knowledgeSeveral items constructsArrondel (2013), Bongini et al. (2019) Ordinal
Likert scale
 Computation capabilitySeveral items constructsKlapper et al. (2011), Anderson et al. (2017), Rooij et al. (2011) Ordinal
Likert scale
 Financial educationSeveral items constructsLusardi and Mitchell (2017), Ntalianis and Wise (2011) Ordinal
Likert scale
 Attitudes toward financial productsSeveral items constructsDummann (2008), Satria and Hutabarat (2020), Meir et al. (2016) Ordinal
Likert scale

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