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			 2016 FILING SEASON STATISTICS  | 
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			 Cumulative statistics comparing 02/13/2015 and 02/12/2016  | 
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			 Individual Income Tax Returns:  | 
			
			 2015  | 
			
			 2016  | 
			
			 % Change  | 
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			 Total Returns Received  | 
			
			 39,699,000  | 
			
			 38,737,000  | 
			
			 -2.4  | 
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			 Total Returns Processed  | 
			
			 38,669,000  | 
			
			 37,672,000  | 
			
			 -2.6  | 
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			 E-filing Receipts:  | 
			
			 
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			 TOTAL  | 
			
			 37,919,000  | 
			
			 37,106,000  | 
			
			 -2.1  | 
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			 Tax Professionals  | 
			
			 18,465,000  | 
			
			 17,122,000  | 
			
			 -7.3  | 
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			 Self-prepared  | 
			
			 19,454.000  | 
			
			 19,984,000  | 
			
			 2.7  | 
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			 Web Usage:  | 
			
			 
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			 Visits to IRS.gov  | 
			
			 130,268,292  | 
			
			 148,568,583  | 
			
			 14.0  | 
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			 Total Refunds:  | 
			
			 
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  | 
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			 Number  | 
			
			 30,930,000  | 
			
			 29,155,000  | 
			
			 -5.7  | 
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			 Amount  | 
			
			 $99.728  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 $94.001  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 -5.7  | 
		
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			 Average refund  | 
			
			 $3,224  | 
			
			 $3,224  | 
			
			 0.0  | 
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			 Direct Deposit Refunds:  | 
			
			 
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			 Number  | 
			
			 28,884,000  | 
			
			 27,367,000  | 
			
			 -5.3  | 
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			 Amount  | 
			
			 $95.577  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 $90.561  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 -5.2  | 
		
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			 Average refund  | 
			
			 $3,309  | 
			
			 $3,309  | 
			
			 0.0  | 
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