| Total returns received |
161,489,000 |
163,594,000 |
1.3 |
| Total returns processed |
161,260,000 |
163,024,000 |
1.1 |
| Total e-filing returns received (may not equal subtotals due to rounding) |
150,811,000 |
153,597,000 |
1.8 |
| E-filing returns received from tax professionals |
84,780,000 |
86,758,000 |
2.3 |
| E-filing returns received from self-prepared |
66,031,000 |
66,839,000 |
1.2 |
| Web usage, IRS.gov visits |
865,363,000 |
868,140,000 |
0.3 |
| Total number of refunds |
103,185,000 |
102,122,000 |
-1.0 |
| Total amount refunded |
$309.929 billion |
$311.651 billion |
0.6 |
| Average refund amount |
$3,004 |
$3,052 |
1.6 |
| Total number of direct deposit refunds |
93,506,000 |
93,196,000 |
-0.3 |
| Total amount refunded with direct deposit |
$289.107 billion |
$293.696 billion |
1.6 |
| Average direct deposit refund amount |
$3,092 |
$3,151 |
1.9 |