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Earnings Per Share (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Basic and diluted earnings per share | Basic and diluted earnings per share were calculated for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016 as follows (in thousands, except per share data):
| Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended
| September 30, 2017 |  | September 30, 2016 |  | September 30, 2017 |  | September 30, 2016
Net income | $ | 38,453 |  |  | $ | 43,674 |  |  | $ | 109,761 |  |  | $ | 99,156 |
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | 36 |  |  | 46 |  |  | 123 |  |  | 123 |
Net income attributable to The GEO Group, Inc. | 38,489 |  |  | 43,720 |  |  | 109,884 |  |  | 99,279 |
Basic earnings per share attributable to The GEO Group, Inc.: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average shares outstanding | 122,251 |  |  | 111,162 |  |  | 119,356 |  |  | 111,015 |
Per share amount | $ | 0.31 |  |  | $ | 0.39 |  |  | $ | 0.92 |  |  | $ | 0.89 |
Diluted earnings per share attributable to The GEO Group, Inc.: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average shares outstanding | 122,251 |  |  | 111,162 |  |  | 119,356 |  |  | 111,015 |
Dilutive effect of equity incentive plans | 636 |  |  | 342 |  |  | 758 |  |  | 410 |
Weighted average shares assuming dilution | 122,887 |  |  | 111,504 |  |  | 120,114 |  |  | 111,425 |
Per share amount | $ | 0.31 |  |  | $ | 0.39 |  |  | $ | 0.91 |  |  | $ | 0.89 |

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