Table 1 Demographics Profile of the...

Table 1

Demographics Profile of the respondents

		Respondents
Variables	Category	Frequency (n = 402)	Percentage
Gender	Male	211	52.49
Gender	Female	191	47.51
Age (In years)	20–30	112	27.86
	30–40	157	39.05
	40–50	81	20.16
	50–60	30	7.46
	60 and Above	22	5.47
Educational Qualification	School	25	6.22
	Graduation	124	30.84
	Post Graduation	182	45.27
	Other Higher/Professional Courses	71	17.67
Occupation	Business	118	29.35
	Salaried	172	42.79
	Professional Practice	52	12.93
	Retired/Others	60	14.93
Annual Individual Income (in Rupees)	Less than 250,000	32	7.96
	250,000 to 500,000	84	20.90
	500,000 to 750,000	162	40.30
	750,000 to 1,000,000	102	25.37
	More than 1,000,000	22	5.47
Experience in Investments	1–3 years	123	30.59
	3–6 years	168	41.79
	6–9 years	90	22.40
	More than 9 years	21	5.22
Received any financial education	Yes	141	39.16
Received any financial education	No	261	64.92

		Respondents
Variables	Category	Frequency (n = 402)	Percentage
Gender	Male	211	52.49
Gender	Female	191	47.51
Age (In years)	20–30	112	27.86
	30–40	157	39.05
	40–50	81	20.16
	50–60	30	7.46
	60 and Above	22	5.47
EducationalQualification	School	25	6.22
	Graduation	124	30.84
	Post Graduation	182	45.27
	Other Higher/Professional Courses	71	17.67
Occupation	Business	118	29.35
	Salaried	172	42.79
	Professional Practice	52	12.93
	Retired/Others	60	14.93
Annual Individual Income (in Rupees)	Less than 250,000	32	7.96
	250,000 to 500,000	84	20.90
	500,000 to 750,000	162	40.30
	750,000 to 1,000,000	102	25.37
	More than 1,000,000	22	5.47
Experience in Investments	1–3 years	123	30.59
	3–6 years	168	41.79
	6–9 years	90	22.40
	More than 9 years	21	5.22
Received any financial education	Yes	141	39.16
Received any financial education	No	261	64.92

Source(s): Authors' own work