Political Factoid
- 300 million Americans
- 250 Million adult Americans
- 200 Million Working-age Americans
- 134 Million individual tax returnsNote 1
- 100 million Americans pay income taxes
- 58 Million receive Social Security
- 32% Americans pay zero income taxes.Note 2,Note 3
Notes:
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2005 data |
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54% of which are single women or families where primary wage-earner is a woman. |
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Excludes non-working wealthy who are fully tax sheltered. |
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