Novgorod region showed the growth of financial literacy at the All-Russian online standings
The Novgorod region showed a noticeable increase in the level of financial literacy. In October, 14.5 thousand residents of the region took part in the IX All-Russian online competition in financial literacy. 233 families tested their knowledge, of which 67% successfully coped with the tasks, the Administration of the Valdai District reported on VKontakte.
The Novgorod region showed a noticeable increase in the level of financial literacy. In October, 14.5 thousand residents of the region took part in the IX All-Russian online competition in financial literacy. 233 families tested their knowledge, of which 67% successfully coped with the tasks, the Administration of the Valdai District reported on VKontakte.
The growth in individual results was particularly significant: the proportion of correct answers increased by 11 percentage points to 83%. According to Igor Zhukov, Deputy Governor of the regional branch of the Bank of Russia, such figures clearly indicate that the financial literacy of the region’s residents is really growing.
Different age groups showed strengths in different topics: schoolchildren confidently answered questions about information security and taxes, and adult participants performed best in recognizing financial traps and saving issues.
In general, more than 2.5 million people took part in the competition, more than 80% of them successfully completed tasks.
