Scale of Personal Financial Autonomy Test - the question form
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1. When making an important financial decision, I consult others, but the final decision is mine.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
2. My financial problems concern only me, and no one can solve them better than I can.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
3. When making important financial decisions, I do not try to do what “everyone else” does, because they can be wrong too.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree somewhat
3 – Not sure
4 – Agree somewhat
5 – Strongly agree
4. In different situations involving my finances, I prefer to take responsibility myself rather than leave it to others.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
5. When planning my finances (loans, saving, investing, etc.), I trust myself more than others.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Agree
5 – Strongly agree
6. When it comes to monitoring my finances (e.g., bank account balance, card transactions), it is always important for me to stay informed about what is happening.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Rather agree
5 – Strongly agree
7. Even if I do not know how to handle financial problems, I do not rely on chance and I deal with them myself.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Rather agree
5 – Strongly agree
8. I am more likely to feel that I control my financial situation than to feel dependent on it.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
9. I have my own principles for financial behavior (saving, investing, borrowing) that I always follow.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
1. When making an important financial decision, I seek others' advice, but the final decision is mine.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
2. My financial problems are my responsibility, and no one can resolve them better than I can.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
3. When making important financial decisions, I do not try to do what everyone else does, because they may also be wrong.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
4. In different situations related to my finances, I prefer to take responsibility myself rather than rely on others.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
5. When planning my finances (loans, savings, investing, etc.), I trust my own judgment more than other people’s.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
6. When it comes to monitoring my finances (e.g., my bank account balance, card transactions), it is always important for me to stay informed about what is happening.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
7. Even if I am not sure how to deal with financial problems, I do not rely on chance and handle all financial matters myself.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
8. I am more likely to feel that I control my financial situation than to feel dependent on it.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Rather agree
5 – Strongly agree
9. I have my own principles for managing my finances (saving, investing, borrowing) that I always follow.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Not sure
4 – Rather agree
5 – Strongly agree