All Employees: Limited-Service Restaurants and Other Eating Places — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 0.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with −2.9% in August 2026.
The level stood at 31.30 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −28.8% (Apr 2020) to 36.8% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.6%.
All Employees: Limited-Service Restaurants and Other Eating Places — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).All Employees: Limited-Service Restaurants and Other Eating Places — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).
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Recent data
Period
Value
Y/Y %
September 2026
31.30 thousands
−0.6
August 2026
33.40 thousands
−2.9
July 2026
33.40 thousands
−3.5
June 2026
33.10 thousands
−2.6
May 2026
32.20 thousands
−0.3
April 2026
30.40 thousands
0.3
March 2026
30.30 thousands
2.4
February 2026
29.70 thousands
2.4
January 2026
29.30 thousands
−0.7
December 2025
30.00 thousands
−3.2
November 2025
30.00 thousands
−1.6
October 2025
30.70 thousands
1.3
September 2025
31.50 thousands
1.3
August 2025
34.40 thousands
2.1
July 2025
34.60 thousands
1.2
June 2025
34.00 thousands
1.2
May 2025
32.30 thousands
3.2
April 2025
30.30 thousands
2.0
March 2025
29.60 thousands
0.0
February 2025
29.00 thousands
0.0
January 2025
29.50 thousands
0.7
December 2024
31.00 thousands
3.7
November 2024
30.50 thousands
3.0
October 2024
30.30 thousands
3.1
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Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Limited-Service Restaurants and Other Eating Places — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.