Nivel de Conocimiento del Sistema General de Pensiones de los Estudiantes de la Universidad Santo Tomás Seccional Bucaramanga

Abstract

In the present study, we proceeded to develop a work entitled: level of knowledge of the general pension system of the students of the Santo Tomás University of the city of Bucaramanga. Establishing as a general objective: Determine the level of knowledge of the General Pension System of the students of the last semesters of the University of Santo Tomás in the city of Bucaramanga. From this moment on, coverage has been the subject of discussion along with inequity and the financial sustainability of the system; likewise, it is important that everyone has information about the existing pension systems and consequently it is convenient to determine if the students of the last semester of the University of Santo Tomás, close to starting their working life and with it their affiliation to the security social; In addition, the previously expressed situations can cause young people, when establishing labor relations, to neglect selecting a pension system that is effective when they reach old age, thus being at a disadvantage with those who have accurate and timely information. The present study focused on a socio-critical paradigm investigation, in its descriptive type, with a field design; a finite population taken in a simple random way, the sample will be representative with 30% of it. Data collection was through an instrument with dichotomous and multiple choice questions. Establishing as a conclusion that, a high impact is generated in the ignorance of the legal guidelines in the Colombian pension system.