An Investigation of Saving Behavior Among Doctor in Eastern Indonesia

As one of the prestigious professions in Indonesia, a doctor is a part of the society who are confronted with their saving behavior. Which factor effect saving behavior doctors in Eastern Indonesia? These research question is important for some reason they are explored in this empirical study. The aims of this investigation is to examine effect of financial literacy, saving motives, and self-control on saving behavior doctors in Eastern Indonesia. This research used data collected by questionnaire from doctor in east Indonesia, who still in the internship program or already finished the internship program with the number of samples 100 respondents. The data analysis techniques that used is SPSS analysis. The result of this study indicate that financial literacy has significant effect to saving behavior. Saving motives is significant to saving behavior and self-control is significant to saving behavior.