Financial stress level of working couples in selected areas of Cavite / by Sofia Francia, Angeline E. Lanceta and Alyssa Mari D. Nabelon.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite : Cavite State University- Main Campus, 2019.Description: xii, 100 pages : illustrations ; 30 cmContent type:- text
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- 658.15 F84 2019
- College of Economics, Management and Development Studies (CEMDS), Department of Management
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Thesis (Bachelor of Science in Business Management Major in Financial Management) Cavite State University.
Includes bibliographical references.
College of Economics, Management and Development Studies (CEMDS), Department of Management
FRANCIA, SOFIA, LANCETA, ANGELINE E., AND NABELON, ALYSSA MARI D. Financial Stress Level of Working Couples in selected areas of Cavite. Undergraduate Thesis. Bachelor of Science in Business Management major in Financial Management. Cavite State University. June 2019. Thesis Adviser: Ms. Princess M. Feliciano.
The study was conducted to determine the financial stress level of working couples in selected areas of Cavite.
The study specifically aimed to (1)determine the socio demographic profile of working couples; (2)determine the level of financial stress of the working couples; (3)determine the causes of financial stress to working couples in selected areas of Cavite and; lastly, (4)ascertain the significant difference on the financial stress level of working couples when grouped according to their socio-demographic profile.
The study used comparative research design in order to determine if there is significant difference on the financial stress level of the participants. The researchers used random sampling method using Slovin’s formula and purposive sampling technique that came up with a total sample of 100 working couples from Dasmarifias, General Trias, Trece Martires, Silang, and Indang, Cavite.
In order for the researchers to answer the given problems, statistical analysis was used. Mean and frequency were used to determine the level of financial stress of the participants. Then, standard deviation, Mann-Whitney U, and Kruskal-Wallis tests were used in finding the difference on the financial stress level of working couples according to their socio-demographic profile.
The study revealed that there is a significant difference on financial stress level of working couples in terms of income and debt as to number of their dependents. In addition, increasing number of dependents influences the expenses. Moreover, financial stress of the working couples in terms of income, asset, and money management is in moderate level, while high in terms of debt. Lastly, inflation rate in the Philippines and the increasing rate of utility bills found to be the major cause of financial stress.
Submitted to the University Library 08/28/2019 T-8542