How many tax payers are there in the US? Need link please?

Question

i know there are 308 million people.. but that includes decrepit and children.. how many working people are there? I cant find anything in the Census..

Thanks!

Answer 1

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For tax year 2005, 134,372,678 individual tax returns were filed. Of those filed, 99,880,223 actually had a tax liability and actually paid taxes.

Source(s):

IRS Tax Statistics
http://www.irs.gov/taxstats/index.html

US Department of Labor--Statistics
http://www.dol.gov/dol/topic/statistics/…

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5 stars, thats what I needed. Thank you very much! The other guy didn't quite understand the Question.

Thanks!

Answer 2

308 million people. One way or another.