Household income steady as government grants help According to Statistics Korea on Thursday, in the first quarter average household monthly income was 4.38 million won, up 0.4 percent on year. Income from work fell 1.3 percent and business income dropped 1.6 percent. 2021.5.20
![Applicants wait at a Small Enterprise and Market Service center in Jongno on April 26 to apply for government relief grants for small businesses. The government relief grants contributed to an increase in household income in the first quarter on year. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10589568.jpg?imageId=10589568&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)