# All Employees: Health and Personal Care Retailers — NY (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Health and Personal Care Retailers — NY (statewide) (NSA) was down 1.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with −2.0% in August 2026.
The level stood at 76.30 thousands.
That is the highest reading since September 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −19.6% (May 2020) to 12.3% (May 2021), averaging −1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NY.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42456000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-health-and-personal-care-retailers-ny-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 76.30 thousands | −1.9 |
| August 2026 | 76.90 thousands | −2.0 |
| July 2026 | 77.30 thousands | −2.9 |
| June 2026 | 77.50 thousands | −3.1 |
| May 2026 | 77.00 thousands | −3.4 |
| April 2026 | 78.00 thousands | −2.1 |
| March 2026 | 77.40 thousands | −3.9 |
| February 2026 | 77.10 thousands | −3.5 |
| January 2026 | 77.60 thousands | −2.5 |
| December 2025 | 78.90 thousands | −3.7 |
| November 2025 | 77.90 thousands | −3.8 |
| October 2025 | 78.50 thousands | −2.5 |
| September 2025 | 77.80 thousands | −1.0 |
| August 2025 | 78.50 thousands | 0.0 |
| July 2025 | 79.60 thousands | 1.8 |
| June 2025 | 80.00 thousands | 1.8 |
| May 2025 | 79.70 thousands | 1.5 |
| April 2025 | 79.70 thousands | 1.5 |
| March 2025 | 80.50 thousands | 1.5 |
| February 2025 | 79.90 thousands | 0.5 |
| January 2025 | 79.60 thousands | −0.9 |
| December 2024 | 81.90 thousands | −1.1 |
| November 2024 | 81.00 thousands | −1.6 |
| October 2024 | 80.50 thousands | −1.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NY.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42456000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NY.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42456000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```