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			 2012 FILING SEASON STATISTICS  | 
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			 Cumulative through the weeks ending 4/08/11 and 4/06/12  | 
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			 Individual Income Tax Returns  | 
			
			 2011  | 
			
			 2012  | 
			
			 % Change  | 
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			 Total Receipts  | 
			
			 97,029,000  | 
			
			 98,948,000  | 
			
			 2.0%  | 
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			 Total Processed  | 
			
			 96,153,000  | 
			
			 96,566,000  | 
			
			 0.4%  | 
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			 E-filing Receipts[1]:  | 
			
			 
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			 TOTAL  | 
			
			 83,656,000  | 
			
			 86,262,000  | 
			
			 3.1%  | 
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			 Tax Professionals  | 
			
			 53,652,000  | 
			
			 53,871,000  | 
			
			 0.4%  | 
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			 Self-prepared  | 
			
			 30,004,000  | 
			
			 32,391,000  | 
			
			 8.0%  | 
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			 Web Usage:  | 
			
			 
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			 Visits to IRS.gov  | 
			
			 169,633,414  | 
			
			 210,817,020  | 
			
			 24.3%  | 
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			 Total Refunds:  | 
			
			 
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			 Number  | 
			
			 80,874,000  | 
			
			 80,421,000  | 
			
			 -0.6%  | 
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			 Amount  | 
			
			 $234.161  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 $224.710  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 -4.0%  | 
		
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			 Average refund  | 
			
			 $2,895  | 
			
			 $2,794  | 
			
			 -3.5%  | 
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			 Direct Deposit Refunds:  | 
			
			 
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			 Number  | 
			
			 64,343,000  | 
			
			 65,907,000  | 
			
			 2.4%  | 
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			 Amount  | 
			
			 $199.490  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 $196.631  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 -1.4%  | 
		
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			 Average refund  | 
			
			 $3,100  | 
			
			 $2,983  | 
			
			 -3.8%  | 
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[1] Results for 2011vary from those posted last year because certain results were totaled on different days of the week in 2012 than in previous years.
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