2013 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative statistics comparing 4/6/12 and 4/5/13 Individual Income Tax Returns: 2012 2013 % Change Total Receipts 99,979,000 96,573,000 -3.4 Total Processed 96,556,000 93,103,000 -3.6 E-filing Receipts: TOTAL 87,293,000 86,079,000 -1.4 Tax Professionals 54,664,000 52,702,000 -3.6 Self-prepared 32,630,000 33,378,000 2.3 Web Usage: Visits to IRS.gov 209,805,368 263,084,207 25.4 Total Refunds: Number 80,421,000 77,849,000 -3.2 Amount $224.710 Billion $214.487 Billion -4.5 Average refund $2,794 $2,755 -1.4 Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 65,907,000 65,020,000 -1.3 Amount $196.631 Billion $190.752 Billion -3.0 Average refund $2,983 $2,934 -1.7