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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell sees 2.7 million nonfarm payroll employees in March

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The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in Georgia's Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan statistical area was 2.7 million, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Georgia reported 4.5 million people employed on nonfarm payrolls during that same time period.

Statistics were compiled from reports from the civilian labor force and unemployment data, both of which heavily relied on household surveys. The data is not seasonally adjusted.

Employment data is gleaned from an establishment survey measures nonfarm employment, hours and earnings by industry. The data is also based on payroll jobs and such factors as where the establishments are located.

Georgia Employees on Nonfarm Payrolls

February 2021 (In thousands)March 2021 (In thousands)Percent Change by Month
2,748.32,730.10.7%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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