2019 FILING SEASON STATISTICS
Cumulative statistics comparing 3/30/2018 and 3/29/2019
			Individual Income Tax Returns: | 
			
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			% Change | 
		
| Total Returns Received | 94,139,000 | 92,861,000 | -1.4 | 
| Total Returns Processed | 91,593,000 | 90,280,000 | -1.4 | 
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			E-filing Receipts: | 
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| TOTAL | 87,328,000 | 87,288,000 | 0.0 | 
| Tax Professionals | 48,374,000 | 47,430,000 | -2.0 | 
| Self-prepared | 38,954,000 | 39,858,000 | 2.3 | 
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			Web Usage: | 
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| Visits to IRS.gov | 324,355,000 | 358,112,000 | 10.4 | 
			Total Refunds: | 
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| Number | 73,396,000 | 71,755,000 | -2.2 | 
| Amount | $212.319 Billion | $206.149 Billion | -2.9 | 
| Average refund | $2,893 | $2,873 | -0.7 | 
			Direct Deposit Refunds: | 
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| Number | 63,847,000 | 64,252,000 | 0.6 | 
| Amount | $193.851 Billion | $192.429 Billion | -0.7 | 
| Average refund | $3,036 | $2,995 | -1.4 |