BEIJING, April 16 -- The average incomes of China's urban and rural residents continued to rise in the first quarter of 2014, revealed the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday.

The average urban resident's per-capita disposable income reached 8,155 yuan (1,332.52 U.S. dollars) in the first quarter. Deducting inflation, the actual growth was 7.2 percent year on year, according to the NBS.

The average rural resident's per-capita cash income was 3,224 yuan. Deducting inflation, the actual growth rate was 10.1 percent year on year.