Table 1 Tax Freedom Day and Tax Burden, Selected Years 1900 - 2008 |
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Year |
Tax Freedom Day |
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1900 | January 22 | 5.9% |
1910 | January 19 | 5.0% |
1920 | February 13 | 12.0% |
1930 | February 12 | 11.7% |
1940 | March 7 | 17.9% |
1950 | March 31 | 24.6% |
1960 | April 11 | 27.7% |
1970 | April 19 | 29.6% |
1980 | April 21 | 30.4% |
1990 | April 21 | 30.4% |
2000 | May 3 | 33.6% |
2001 | April 30 | 32.6% |
2002 | April 19 | 29.8% |
2003 | April 16 | 29.0% |
2004 | April 17 | 29.3% |
2005 | April 23 | 30.9% |
2006 | April 26 | 31.5% |
2007 | April 26 | 31.7% |
2008 | April 23 | 30.8% |
Source: Office of Management and Budget; Internal Revenue Service; Congressional Research Service; National Bureau of Economic Research; Tax Foundation. |
Bump for future read...
Have you read the leaders’ quotes from 1900 in my tagline ref?
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/religion/2130557/posts?page=81#81