OECD Financial Literacy Survey

The survey that gave Greece its national financial literacy baseline and fed its national strategy.

Scale

1,507 interviews completed against a 1,500 target, of which 305 with owners of micro and small enterprises

Reach

Greece, nationwide

Duration

8 months, May to December 2022

Team

Not recorded

Effort

26 professional staff-months

Client

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Our role

Prime contractor

Period

May to December 2022

Geography

Greece, nationwide

Population

The adult active population of Greece, and owners of micro and small enterprises located in the country

Mode and platform

Telephone interviewing, Survey Solutions

Languages

Greek

Quality standard

OECD/INFE benchmarking framework

What the data fed

The OECD's work with the European Commission and the Hellenic Ministry of Finance on Greece's national financial literacy strategy

Scope of our work

✓ Sampling frame✓ Sample design✓ Questionnaire and translation✓ Programming and testing✓ Pilot✓ Recruitment and training✓ Fieldwork✓ Monitoring✓ Back-checks and quality control✓ Data cleaning and weighting✓ Delivery✓ Reporting and dissemination

Results

1,507 interviews completed, 1,202 with adult citizens and 305 with business owners, exceeding the contractual target. The indicators produced entered the OECD/INFE benchmarking framework used to identify which policy initiatives would most improve Greece's financial literacy standing.