NRF has surveyed consumers about their plans and expectations for tax season every year for more than a decade. Take a deeper dive into the data and use the interactive charts to explore demographic and historical breakdowns.

About the survey: The 2026 survey of 7,901 U.S. adults 18 and older was conducted Jan. 30 – Feb. 5 and has a margin of error of plus or minus 1.1 percentage points.