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			 2015 FILING SEASON STATISTICS  | 
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			 Cumulative statistics comparing 11/21/14 and 11/20/15  | 
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			 Individual Income Tax Returns:  | 
			
			 2014  | 
			
			 2015  | 
			
			 % Change  | 
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			 Total Returns Received  | 
			
			 149,215,000  | 
			
			 150,497,000  | 
			
			 0.9  | 
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			 Total Returns Processed  | 
			
			 148,954,000  | 
			
			 150,102,000  | 
			
			 0.8  | 
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			 E-filing Receipts: 1]  | 
			
			 
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			 TOTAL  | 
			
			 125,821,000  | 
			
			 128,784,000  | 
			
			 2.4  | 
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			 Tax Professionals  | 
			
			 77,875,000  | 
			
			 78,406,000  | 
			
			 0.7  | 
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			 Self-prepared  | 
			
			 47,946,000  | 
			
			 50,378,000  | 
			
			 5.1  | 
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			 Web Usage:  | 
			
			 
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			 Visits to IRS.gov  | 
			
			 419,828,804  | 
			
			 464,880,260  | 
			
			 10.7  | 
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			 Total Refunds:  | 
			
			 
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  | 
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			 Number  | 
			
			 109,264,000  | 
			
			 109,171,000  | 
			
			 -0.1 
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			 Amount  | 
			
			 $304.037  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 $304.001  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 0  | 
		
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			 Average refund  | 
			
			 $2,783  | 
			
			 $2,785  | 
			
			 0.1  | 
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			 Direct Deposit Refunds:  | 
			
			 
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			 Number  | 
			
			 83,915,000  | 
			
			 86,145,000  | 
			
			 2.7  | 
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			 Amount  | 
			
			 $244.623  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 $254.275  | 
			
			 Billion  | 
			
			 3.9  | 
		
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			 Average refund  | 
			
			 $2,915  | 
			
			 $2,952  | 
			
			 1.3  | 
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[1] The e-file shutdown/cutover for processing year 2015 was Sat., Nov. 21. This report uses the e-file totals as of the shutdown/cutover to provide the complete e-file results for 2015.