A Study of Demographic Factors and Investment Awareness Among Youth with Reference to Thane City

Abstract

Young generations in today's world are much more imaginative and understand technology or we call them socially and financially technologically skilled in comparison to the older generation. Knowing whether the young and vibrant generation today is really worried about its future financial status or investments and knowing it. This research attempts to find out above by examining students' awareness of investment. For the study purpose, raw data is from students through a structured questionnaire, and the samples chosen are the students of different streams from the age group of 16 to 28 years old wherein 253 responded from youth filled through a questionnaire.  The goal is to evaluate the participant's level of awareness and information about investments. The study reveals that investment awareness and knowledge and demographic factors are linked to a recent extent.