# All Employees: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation — AL (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation — AL (statewide) (NSA) was up 11.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 11.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 27.20 thousands.
That is the highest reading since April 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −43.8% (Apr 2020) to 56.8% (Apr 2021), averaging 4.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-AL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70710000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-al-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 27.20 thousands | 11.9 |
| August 2026 | 28.50 thousands | 11.8 |
| July 2026 | 29.80 thousands | 9.2 |
| June 2026 | 29.70 thousands | 7.6 |
| May 2026 | 27.10 thousands | 6.7 |
| April 2026 | 24.90 thousands | 3.7 |
| March 2026 | 24.00 thousands | 7.1 |
| February 2026 | 23.40 thousands | 7.3 |
| January 2026 | 23.10 thousands | 11.1 |
| December 2025 | 23.60 thousands | 9.3 |
| November 2025 | 23.70 thousands | 9.2 |
| October 2025 | 24.00 thousands | 8.6 |
| September 2025 | 24.30 thousands | 8.0 |
| August 2025 | 25.50 thousands | 4.5 |
| July 2025 | 27.30 thousands | 4.6 |
| June 2025 | 27.60 thousands | 3.8 |
| May 2025 | 25.40 thousands | 1.6 |
| April 2025 | 24.00 thousands | 3.9 |
| March 2025 | 22.40 thousands | 2.3 |
| February 2025 | 21.80 thousands | 2.3 |
| January 2025 | 20.80 thousands | 1.5 |
| December 2024 | 21.60 thousands | 0.9 |
| November 2024 | 21.70 thousands | 0.0 |
| October 2024 | 22.10 thousands | 1.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70710000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70710000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```