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United States Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-SS62031

Latest (y/y)1.9%October 2026
Previous (y/y)2.5%September 2026
Level239.3October 2026

United States Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted was up 1.9% year on year in October 2026, compared with 2.5% in September 2026.

The level stood at 239.3 (index (DECEMBER 1997=100)).

That is the lowest reading since February 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.6% (Jul 2020) to 7.4% (Nov 2022), averaging 3.4%.

United States Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Dec 1998 – Oct 2026−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%10.0%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Dec 1998 – Oct 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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United States Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted, level (index (DECEMBER 1997=100)).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 2026239.31.9
September 2026238.42.5
August 2026240.32.6
July 2026241.82.3
June 2026242.93.6
May 2026245.44.4
April 2026246.55.5
March 2026245.56.2
February 2026242.85.5
January 2026241.15.0
December 2025242.86.7
November 2025237.24.9
October 2025234.94.1
September 2025232.64.0
August 2025234.23.4
July 2025236.33.8
June 2025234.53.9
May 2025235.14.7
April 2025233.63.4
March 2025231.12.2
February 2025230.31.8
January 2025229.72.3
December 2024227.71.8
November 2024226.22.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (347 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationDecember 1997
Observations347
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex (DECEMBER 1997=100)
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high7.4% (Nov 2022)
10-year low−0.6% (Jul 2020)
10-year average3.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-SS62031

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FAQ

What is the current admission to movies, theaters, and concerts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is 1.9% year on year for October 2026, published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-SS62031.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted”.