PISA 2012 Results: Students and Money (Volume VI)
Financial Literacy Skills for the 21st Century

This sixth volume of PISA 2012 results examines 15-year-old students’ performance in financial literacy in the 18 countries and economies that participated in this optional assessment. It also discusses the relationship of financial literacy to students’ and their families’ background and to students’ mathematics and reading skills. The volume also explores students’ access to money and their experience with financial matters. In addition, it provides an overview of the current status of financial education in schools and highlights relevant case studies.
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Graph VI.3.10 - Difference in financial literacy, mathematics and reading performance related to parents' highest occupational status
Score-point difference between students with at least one parent in a skilled occupation (ISCO 1-3) and students whose parents work in semi-skilled or low-skilled occupations (ISCO 4-9) expressed as a percentage of the overall variation in performance
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