How Hong Kong measures up?
HSBC FinFit Index:
65/100
Based on our 2021 FinFit Study, Hong Kong people remain financially fit by scoring an average of 65 out of 100 points on the HSBC FinFit Index, despite COVID-19 pandemic.
What are some key insights?
Only 61% have a saving habit, and 35% invest to grow wealth
Only 32% genuinely understand the concept of 'portfolio diversification'
'Very fit' homebuyers take 9 years less than the 'unfit' to save enough for a down payment
Respondents who are 'very fit' are almost 5 times more likely to avoid investment losses than the financially 'unfit'
How we measure your FinFitness?
The FinFit index adopts an algorithmic approach by combining external survey responses with internal customer data in a financial behaviour study. It covers four areas: financial habits, financial knowledge, financial planning, and cyber security & safety.
Financial habits
Day-to-day money management eg saving money, tracking expenses and paying bills.
Financial knowledge
Understanding of financial products and how to make the most of one's money.
Financial planning
Motivation or actions you take to plan for your future and reach your financial goals.
Cyber security & safety
Wise behaviour to avoid being suffered from cyber fraud.
See how you measure up
How can you become more FinFit?
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