2019 FILING SEASON STATISTICS
Cumulative statistics comparing 4/06/2018 and 4/05/2019
			Individual Income Tax Returns: | 
			
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			% Change | 
		
| Total Returns Received | 103,762,000 | 103,460,000 | -0.3 | 
| Total Returns Processed | 101,082,000 | 100,572,000 | -0.5 | 
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			E-filing Receipts: | 
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| TOTAL | 95,899,000 | 96,844,000 | 1.0 | 
| Tax Professionals | 54,283.000 | 53,839,000 | -0.8 | 
| Self-prepared | 41,616,000 | 43,005,000 | 3.3 | 
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			Web Usage: | 
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| Visits to IRS.gov | 342,057,000 | 376,700,000 | 10.1 | 
			Total Refunds: | 
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| Number | 79,100,000 | 77,925,000 | -1.5 | 
| Amount | $226.558 Billion | $220.762 Billion | -2.6 | 
| Average refund | $2,864 | $2,833 | -1.1 | 
			Direct Deposit Refunds: | 
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| Number | 68,220,000 | 69,094,000 | 1.3 | 
| Amount | $205.555 Billion | $204.587 Billion | -0.5 | 
| Average refund | $3,013 | $2,961 | -1.7 |