Household incomes on the rise


KUALA LUMPUR: The preliminary report of the 2014 Household In­­come Survey undertaken by the Govern­ment indicates that the people are now enjoying a better standard of living – with the average household income surpassing RM5,900 a month.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Abdul Wahid Omar (pic) said this was significantly better compared with the findings in 2012, which put the average household income at RM5,000 a month.

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