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2019 FILING SEASON STATISTICS
Cumulative statistics comparing 3/9/2018 and 3/8/2019
Individual Income Tax Returns: |
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2019 |
% Change |
| Total Returns Received | 69,484,000 | 67,721,000 | -2.5 |
| Total Returns Processed | 67,183,000 | 65,314,000 | -2.8 |
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E-filing Receipts: |
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| TOTAL | 65,270,000 | 64,299,000 | -1.5 |
| Tax Professionals | 33,495,000 | 31,942,000 | -4.6 |
| Self-prepared | 31,775,000 | 32,357,000 | 1.8 |
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Web Usage: |
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| Visits to IRS.gov | 267,117,000 | 298,601,000 | 11.8 |
Total Refunds: |
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| Number | 55,327,000 | 53,487,000 | -3.3 |
| Amount | $166.186 Billion | $160.874 Billion | -3.2 |
| Average refund | $3,004 | $3,008 | 0.1 |
Direct Deposit Refunds: |
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| Number | 49,357,000 | 49,320,000 | -0.1 |
| Amount | $154.346 Billion | $153.259 Billion | -0.7 |
| Average refund | $3,127 | $3,107 | -0.6 |