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Canadian Research Data Centre Network

Canadian Financial Capability Survey

2008 - 2014

Subjects

Household spending and savingsIncome, pensions, spending and wealth

Overview

Summary

The intention of the survey is to collect information that will illuminate the degree of knowledge that Canadians have concerning financial decision-making.

Available Cycles

Years Name
2008,2014 Canadian Financial Capability Survey

Documentation

Publication Note

All publications (e.g. scientific articles, reports, dissertations, theses) and presentations based on a dataset available in the RDCs should include an acknowledgement of the support provided by granting councils (SSHRC, CIHR, CFI), Statistics Canada and host university. See a sample

Related Publications

Laurin, Marianne, Messacar, Derek, and Michaud, Pierre-Carl (2021).

Financial literacy and the timing of tax-preferred savings account withdrawals

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy , 106922

Marianne Laurin, Derek Messacar, and Pierre-Carl Michaud (2021).

Financial literacy and the timing of tax-preferred savings account withdrawals

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy , 106922

Jennifer Robson and Robin Shaban (2020).

Basic income, financial literacy and financial capability: How do we get better alignment?

Raquel Fonseca and Simon Lord (2019).

Canadian gender gap in financial literacy: Confidence matters

Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics , 1-37

Mohammad N. Khan (2019).

Understanding the disparity in financial capability across individuals' social locations: A new dimension of inequality

Raquel Fonseca and Simon Lord (2019).

Canadian gender gap in financial literacy: Confidence matters

Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics , Jan-37

Guillaume Poulin-Bellisle (2018).

Effet d'éviction ou effet multiplicateur? : une étude d'événements sur la perte ou le gain d'un régime de pension d'employeur

Mohammad Nuruzzaman Khan, David W. Rothwell, Katrina Cherney, and Tamara Sussman (2017).

Understanding the financial knowledge gap: A new dimension of inequality in later life

Journal of Gerontological Social Work , 17-Jan

Thomas Lalime (2017).

Essais sur l'épargne et la littératie financière des ménages au Canada

David W. Rothwell, Mohammad Nuruzzaman Khan, and Katrina Cherney (2016).

Building -financial knowledge is not enough: Financial self-effacy as a mediator in the financial capability of low-income families

Journal of Community Practice , 368-388

Marc-André Gauthier (2016).

La planification financière à la retraite au Québec: Une analyse interprovinciale

Données sociodémographiques en bref , 14-Jul

David W. Rothwell and Mohammad Nuruzzaman Khan (2014).

Measuring perceived financial capability

Social Science Research Network (SSRN)

Thomas Lalime and Pierre-Carl Michaud (2014).

Littératie financière et préparation à la retraite au Québec et dans le reste du Canada

L'actualité économique: Revue d'analyse économique , 23-45

Thomas Lalime and Pierre-Carl Michaud (2012).

Littératie financière et préparation à la retraite au Québec et dans le reste du Canada

Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques Economiques et l'Emploi (CIRPÉE) Cahier de recherche/Working Paper

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