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All Employees: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-16984.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70713000

Latest (y/y)1.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.2%August 2026
Level44.60 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA) was up 1.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.2% in August 2026.

The level stood at 44.60 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −68.6% (May 2020) to 153.0% (May 2021), averaging 5.3%.

All Employees: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−100%−50%0%50%100%150%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)102030405019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202644.60 thousands1.4
August 202648.90 thousands0.2
July 202649.30 thousands−1.8
June 202650.30 thousands−0.2
May 202646.40 thousands2.4
April 202642.40 thousands3.9
March 202640.50 thousands5.2
February 202639.50 thousands5.6
January 202639.20 thousands5.9
December 202540.60 thousands4.9
November 202541.10 thousands4.3
October 202542.60 thousands4.2
September 202544.00 thousands3.5
August 202548.80 thousands5.9
July 202550.20 thousands5.5
June 202550.40 thousands5.4
May 202545.30 thousands6.8
April 202540.80 thousands5.2
March 202538.50 thousands5.2
February 202537.40 thousands6.6
January 202537.00 thousands7.6
December 202438.70 thousands7.2
November 202439.40 thousands7.9
October 202440.90 thousands8.2

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high153.0% (May 2021)
10-year low−68.6% (May 2020)
10-year average5.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-16984.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70713000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.