The statistic shows the result of a survey carried out in January 2017 among 843 Americans who were asked the following question: 'How will you prepare your taxes this year?'. Twenty percent of 18 to 29 year old respondents said they would file their 2016 income tax return without any aid.
Distribution of Americans by their preference of filing tax returns 2017, by age
Characteristic
Alone
With a tax consultant
With tax software
With help of friends Or family
Don’t know
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Statista. (January 31, 2017). Distribution of Americans by their preference of filing tax returns 2017, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/692593/distribution-of-americans-by-their-preference-of-filing-tax-returns-by-age/
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Statista. (2017). Distribution of Americans by their preference of filing tax returns 2017, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692593/distribution-of-americans-by-their-preference-of-filing-tax-returns-by-age/
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Distribution of Americans by their preference of filing tax returns 2017, by age [Graph], Statista, January 31, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/692593/distribution-of-americans-by-their-preference-of-filing-tax-returns-by-age/