# All Employees: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries — LA (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries — LA (statewide) (NSA) was down 10.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with −7.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 18.50 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −48.4% (May 2020) to 56.0% (May 2021), averaging −0.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-LA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70713000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-amusement-gambling-and-recreation-industries-la-statewide

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 18.50 thousands | −10.6 |
| August 2026 | 20.40 thousands | −7.7 |
| July 2026 | 21.20 thousands | −8.2 |
| June 2026 | 21.10 thousands | −7.5 |
| May 2026 | 20.20 thousands | −8.2 |
| April 2026 | 19.60 thousands | −4.9 |
| March 2026 | 19.30 thousands | −2.0 |
| February 2026 | 19.00 thousands | −4.5 |
| January 2026 | 18.90 thousands | −0.5 |
| December 2025 | 19.60 thousands | 2.6 |
| November 2025 | 19.70 thousands | 1.0 |
| October 2025 | 20.50 thousands | 2.5 |
| September 2025 | 20.70 thousands | 1.5 |
| August 2025 | 22.10 thousands | 2.8 |
| July 2025 | 23.10 thousands | 4.1 |
| June 2025 | 22.80 thousands | 2.7 |
| May 2025 | 22.00 thousands | 4.8 |
| April 2025 | 20.60 thousands | 4.6 |
| March 2025 | 19.70 thousands | 3.1 |
| February 2025 | 19.90 thousands | 5.3 |
| January 2025 | 19.00 thousands | 1.1 |
| December 2024 | 19.10 thousands | 0.5 |
| November 2024 | 19.50 thousands | 3.7 |
| October 2024 | 20.00 thousands | 4.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-LA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70713000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-LA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70713000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```