# United Kingdom Workforce Jobs SA : R Arts, entertainment & recreation (thousands) ()

United Kingdom Workforce Jobs SA : R Arts, entertainment & recreation (thousands) () was up 3.8% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 1.8% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 1,098.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.4% (Q1 2021) to 10.5% (Q1 2022), averaging 1.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-JWT6.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1978-04-01 to 2026-04-01 (193 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/workforce-jobs-sa-r-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-thousands

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 1,098.0 thousands | 3.8 |
| Q1 2026 | 1,099.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,071.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,081.0 thousands | 4.1 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,058.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,080.0 thousands | −0.7 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,056.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,038.0 thousands | −3.4 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,070.0 thousands | 2.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,088.0 thousands | 5.2 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,068.0 thousands | 3.7 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,074.0 thousands | 5.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,049.0 thousands | 2.9 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,034.0 thousands | 4.7 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,030.0 thousands | 4.4 |
| Q3 2022 | 1,022.0 thousands | 4.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 1,019.0 thousands | 6.3 |
| Q1 2022 | 988.0 thousands | 10.5 |
| Q4 2021 | 987.0 thousands | 7.6 |
| Q3 2021 | 978.0 thousands | 5.0 |
| Q2 2021 | 959.0 thousands | −2.6 |
| Q1 2021 | 894.0 thousands | −13.4 |
| Q4 2020 | 917.0 thousands | −12.7 |
| Q3 2020 | 931.0 thousands | −10.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-JWT6.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-JWT6.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```