2019 FILING SEASON STATISTICS
Cumulative statistics comparing 5/11/2018 and 5/10/2019
			Individual Income Tax Returns: | 
			
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			2019 | 
			
			% Change | 
		
| Total Returns Received | 141,531,000 | 141,567,000 | 0.0 | 
| Total Returns Processed | 135,883,000 | 136,139,000 | 0.2 | 
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			E-filing Receipts: | 
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| TOTAL | 126,040,000 | 127,939,000 | 1.5 | 
| Tax Professionals | 72,111,000 | 71,725,000 | -0.5 | 
| Self-prepared | 53,929,000 | 56,214,000 | 4.2 | 
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			Web Usage: | 
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| Visits to IRS.gov | 419,004,000 | 453,360,000 | 8.2 | 
			Total Refunds: | 
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| Number | 102,582,000 | 101,590,000 | -1.0 | 
| Amount | $284.927 Billion | $277.258 Billion | -2.7 | 
| Average refund | $2,778 | $2,729 | -1.7 | 
			Direct Deposit Refunds: | 
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| Number | 85,297,000 | 86,965,000 | 2.0 | 
| Amount | $250.732 Billion | $249.434 Billion | -0.5 | 
| Average refund | $2,940 | $2,868 | -2.4 |