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Average Deductions Claimed Based
 
On Adjusted Gross Income

From Federal Taxes Weekly Alert .

2003 Average Deductions Claimed Based on Adjusted Gross Income
Adjusted Gross Income in Thousand of Dollars
AGI
$0-15
$15-30
$30-50
$50-100
$100-200
$200 & up
Medical
7,818
6,382
5,355
5,651
10,515
22,719
Taxes
2,459
2,442
3,332
5,464
10,042
36,354
Contributions
1,443
2,020
2,066
2,666
4,000
18,011
Interest
6,834
6,844
6,979
8,448
11,350
20,381
Total itemized (after limitation)
13,138
12,775
13,648
17,432
25,902
64,835
Percent of filers itemizing

5.2%

15.9%
36.6%
66.1%
90.2%
93.3%