2019 FILING SEASON STATISTICS
Cumulative statistics comparing 4/27/2018 and 4/26/2019
			Individual Income Tax Returns: | 
			
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			2019 | 
			
			% Change | 
		
| Total Returns Received | 139,903,000 | 139,364,000 | -0.4 | 
| Total Returns Processed | 132,550,000 | 132,763,000 | 0.2 | 
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			E-filing Receipts: | 
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| TOTAL | 125,161,000 | 126,961,000 | 1.4 | 
| Tax Professionals | 71,425,000 | 70,969,000 | -0.6 | 
| Self-prepared | 53,736,000 | 55,992,000 | 4.2 | 
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			Web Usage: | 
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| Visits to IRS.gov | 399,502,000 | 433,675,000 | 8.6 | 
			Total Refunds: | 
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| Number | 99,511,000 | 98,952,000 | -0.6 | 
| Amount | $275.726 Billion | $270.001 Billion | -2.1 | 
| Average refund | $2,771 | $2,729 | -1.5 | 
			Direct Deposit Refunds: | 
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| Number | 83,458,000 | 85,456,000 | 2.4 | 
| Amount | $244.685 Billion | $244.805 Billion | 0.0 | 
| Average refund | $2,932 | $2,865 | -2.3 |