2013 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative statistics comparing 5/04/12 and 5/03/13 Individual Income Tax Returns: 2012 2013 % Change Total Receipts 134,623,000 133,674,000 -0.7 Total Processed 128,532,000 127,586,000 -0.7 E-filing Receipts: TOTAL 111,769,000 113,549,000 1.6 Tax Professionals 70,130,000 70,080,000 -0.1 Self-prepared 41,639,000 43,469,000 4.4 Web Usage: Visits to IRS.gov 250,654,312 312,460,471 24.7 Total Refunds: Number 101,171,000 99,551,000 -1.6 Amount $273.933 Billion $264.420 Billion -3.5 Average refund $2,708 $2,656 -1.9 Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 78,794,000 79,226,000 0.5 Amount $230.158 Billion $226.569 Billion -1.6 Average refund $2,921 $2,860 -2.1