IRS Audits of Federal Income Tax Returns Filed by Individuals

Selection Reason: DIF (IRS formulas)
Ranking Districts

IRS District	% of Audits for this Selection Reason
	Fiscal Year
	96	95	94	93	92
U.S.	34.3	24.7	20.5	36.3	46.4
Northern California	59.5	43.2	34.2	53.5	58.9
Los Angeles	57.3	40.2	32.9	64.5	74.3
Central California	47.6	44.5	32.0	54.3	69.8
Houston	45.5	21.5	21.6	37.5	53.3
Southern California	44.8	31.8	36.2	65.2	72.9
Brooklyn	43.6	26.9	12.0	21.5	37.2
North Texas	38.2	22.7	13.3	33.6	46.4
South Florida	37.9	30.6	23.6	34.3	44.7
South Texas	37.8	23.0	19.4	21.9	35.1
Upstate New York	36.1	20.8	15.3	32.8	46.0
Connecticut-Rhode Island	35.3	29.1	23.7	33.6	50.8
Indiana	35.0	25.6	28.4	33.6	40.4
Ohio	34.3	28.2	31.3	39.6	43.3
Delaware-Maryland	32.9	21.3	11.5	25.3	39.7
Michigan	32.6	18.7	17.9	36.1	49.5
Kansas-Missouri	31.9	24.7	15.4	25.9	51.8
Illinois	31.6	25.5	14.6	30.8	44.0
Pennsylvania	30.5	26.3	20.0	32.6	41.9
Arkansas-Oklahoma	30.1	22.9	20.1	26.5	38.6
Kentucky-Tennessee	29.7	23.1	24.4	33.6	37.6
Rocky Mountain	29.0	20.3	17.9	34.8	39.7
Midwest	26.9	22.8	26.8	35.3	46.0
Virginia-West Virginia	26.4	18.6	16.4	35.3	47.7
Pacific-Northwest	24.5	18.5	18.4	35.7	40.1
North Florida	24.4	23.6	19.8	23.0	38.1
New England	23.3	18.2	13.5	24.9	34.5
New Jersey	23.0	19.5	9.9	33.7	46.4
Southwest	21.4	14.9	15.5	32.4	37.5
North Central	20.0	24.3	19.8	29.6	42.6
Gulf Coast	19.9	15.8	19.6	28.5	29.9
Georgia	18.8	9.9	3.8	10.2	29.1
North-South Carolina	15.2	9.3	8.7	19.5	27.0
Manhattan	15.1	27.3	15.6	25.9	44.9

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