# All Employees: Social Assistance — PA (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Social Assistance — PA (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.1% in August 2026.
The level stood at 297.4 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.0% (Apr 2020) to 16.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 4.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-PA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-65624000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-social-assistance-pa-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 297.4 thousands | 1.7 |
| August 2026 | 296.4 thousands | 1.1 |
| July 2026 | 297.5 thousands | 1.5 |
| June 2026 | 300.6 thousands | 3.3 |
| May 2026 | 297.4 thousands | 2.2 |
| April 2026 | 294.6 thousands | 2.0 |
| March 2026 | 292.6 thousands | 2.0 |
| February 2026 | 292.9 thousands | 2.8 |
| January 2026 | 293.5 thousands | 3.5 |
| December 2025 | 295.8 thousands | 3.8 |
| November 2025 | 294.5 thousands | 3.7 |
| October 2025 | 293.2 thousands | 4.1 |
| September 2025 | 292.5 thousands | 4.3 |
| August 2025 | 293.1 thousands | 4.7 |
| July 2025 | 293.0 thousands | 4.7 |
| June 2025 | 291.0 thousands | 3.6 |
| May 2025 | 290.9 thousands | 4.3 |
| April 2025 | 288.9 thousands | 4.4 |
| March 2025 | 287.0 thousands | 4.0 |
| February 2025 | 284.9 thousands | 4.2 |
| January 2025 | 283.5 thousands | 4.5 |
| December 2024 | 285.0 thousands | 5.9 |
| November 2024 | 284.0 thousands | 6.5 |
| October 2024 | 281.6 thousands | 6.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-65624000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-65624000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```