# All Employees: Limited-Service Restaurants and Other Eating Places — PA (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Limited-Service Restaurants and Other Eating Places — PA (statewide) (NSA) was down 0.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 171.4 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −33.9% (Apr 2020) to 41.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-PA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722590`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-limited-service-restaurants-and-other-eating-places-pa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 171.4 thousands | −0.3 |
| August 2026 | 182.0 thousands | 2.7 |
| July 2026 | 183.3 thousands | 3.5 |
| June 2026 | 182.8 thousands | 3.0 |
| May 2026 | 180.2 thousands | 2.3 |
| April 2026 | 177.0 thousands | 3.4 |
| March 2026 | 173.0 thousands | 3.1 |
| February 2026 | 170.3 thousands | 5.3 |
| January 2026 | 171.4 thousands | 5.5 |
| December 2025 | 171.7 thousands | 2.6 |
| November 2025 | 173.0 thousands | 4.7 |
| October 2025 | 171.4 thousands | 2.6 |
| September 2025 | 171.9 thousands | 2.1 |
| August 2025 | 177.3 thousands | 1.4 |
| July 2025 | 177.1 thousands | 1.0 |
| June 2025 | 177.4 thousands | 0.6 |
| May 2025 | 176.1 thousands | 0.5 |
| April 2025 | 171.1 thousands | 0.5 |
| March 2025 | 167.8 thousands | 0.5 |
| February 2025 | 161.8 thousands | 0.3 |
| January 2025 | 162.5 thousands | 0.5 |
| December 2024 | 167.3 thousands | 1.1 |
| November 2024 | 165.3 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2024 | 167.0 thousands | 0.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722590"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722590",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```