"Figure 3: Those in the lowest part of the income distribution who were working or unemployed were more likely to report reduced household income","" "Percentage of economically active population reporting on whether household income has changed, split by income quintile band for financial year ending 2020, Great Britain, April 2020 to October 2020","" "","" "Notes","1. Responses to the question “Has your household income changed at all since the start of the coronavirus outbreak in the UK?”. 2. Individuals are ranked by their equivalised household disposable income for financial year ending 2020, using the modified OECD scale. 3. Please see [glossary](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/wellbeing/bulletins/personalandeconomicwellbeingintheuk/january2021#glossary) definition of income quintiles" "Unit","Percentage of economically active population" "","" "","Decreased","Stayed the same","Increased" "Top","30.4","60.6","9" "Fourth","29.4","66.4","4.2" "Third","35.1","59.1","5.8" "Second","37.8","54.4","7.8" "Bottom","43.8","47.6","8.6"