All Employees: Department Stores — Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division (NSA)
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-31084.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42455100
Latest (y/y)3.3%September 2026
Previous (y/y)2.7%August 2026
Level34.20 thousandsSeptember 2026
All Employees: Department Stores — Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division (NSA) was up 3.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 34.20 thousands.
That is the highest reading since February 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −38.5% (May 2020) to 46.5% (May 2021), averaging −0.9%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 34.20 thousands | 3.3 |
| August 2026 | 34.30 thousands | 2.7 |
| July 2026 | 34.20 thousands | 1.8 |
| June 2026 | 33.60 thousands | 1.8 |
| May 2026 | 33.40 thousands | 1.2 |
| April 2026 | 33.40 thousands | 0.3 |
| March 2026 | 33.50 thousands | −1.2 |
| February 2026 | 33.60 thousands | −2.3 |
| January 2026 | 34.40 thousands | −3.1 |
| December 2025 | 37.60 thousands | −4.1 |
| November 2025 | 36.70 thousands | −4.9 |
| October 2025 | 34.10 thousands | −3.9 |
| September 2025 | 33.10 thousands | −3.8 |
| August 2025 | 33.40 thousands | −3.2 |
| July 2025 | 33.60 thousands | −2.9 |
| June 2025 | 33.00 thousands | −3.8 |
| May 2025 | 33.00 thousands | −2.9 |
| April 2025 | 33.30 thousands | −2.3 |
| March 2025 | 33.90 thousands | −0.9 |
| February 2025 | 34.40 thousands | 0.3 |
| January 2025 | 35.50 thousands | −0.3 |
| December 2024 | 39.20 thousands | 0.8 |
| November 2024 | 38.60 thousands | −0.8 |
| October 2024 | 35.50 thousands | −1.1 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.
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obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | September 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 1990 |
| Observations | 441 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 46.5% (May 2021) |
| 10-year low | −38.5% (May 2020) |
| 10-year average | −0.9% |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) |
| Makrognosis code | US-31084.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42455100 |
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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- It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-31084.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42455100.
Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Department Stores — Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.