# United States All employees, thousands, chocolate and confectionery manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, chocolate and confectionery manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted was down 3.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with −5.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 36.60 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −26.3% (Apr 2020) to 22.3% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-32311350`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-thousands-chocolate-and-confectionery-manufacturing-not

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 36.60 thousands | −3.7 |
| August 2026 | 36.30 thousands | −5.7 |
| July 2026 | 36.60 thousands | −5.2 |
| June 2026 | 36.00 thousands | −1.9 |
| May 2026 | 35.40 thousands | −1.4 |
| April 2026 | 36.90 thousands | −1.1 |
| March 2026 | 36.70 thousands | −9.2 |
| February 2026 | 36.80 thousands | −10.9 |
| January 2026 | 37.20 thousands | −11.0 |
| December 2025 | 41.30 thousands | −7.0 |
| November 2025 | 38.70 thousands | −10.0 |
| October 2025 | 38.10 thousands | −13.2 |
| September 2025 | 38.00 thousands | −12.6 |
| August 2025 | 38.50 thousands | −11.1 |
| July 2025 | 38.60 thousands | −11.3 |
| June 2025 | 36.70 thousands | −16.0 |
| May 2025 | 35.90 thousands | −15.9 |
| April 2025 | 37.30 thousands | −12.6 |
| March 2025 | 40.40 thousands | −3.3 |
| February 2025 | 41.30 thousands | −1.9 |
| January 2025 | 41.80 thousands | −1.4 |
| December 2024 | 44.40 thousands | −1.3 |
| November 2024 | 43.00 thousands | 0.5 |
| October 2024 | 43.90 thousands | 4.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-32311350"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-32311350",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```