# United States All employees, thousands, fitness and recreational sports centers, not seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, fitness and recreational sports centers, not seasonally adjusted was up 2.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 680.4 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −67.0% (Apr 2020) to 124.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 3.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-70713940`
- 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-fitness-and-recreational-sports-centers-not

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 680.4 thousands | 2.2 |
| August 2026 | 757.5 thousands | 3.2 |
| July 2026 | 771.8 thousands | 3.0 |
| June 2026 | 766.4 thousands | 3.2 |
| May 2026 | 702.6 thousands | 2.1 |
| April 2026 | 659.4 thousands | 0.6 |
| March 2026 | 656.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| February 2026 | 647.8 thousands | 0.6 |
| January 2026 | 643.5 thousands | 0.6 |
| December 2025 | 649.6 thousands | 1.7 |
| November 2025 | 648.5 thousands | 2.3 |
| October 2025 | 646.5 thousands | 2.3 |
| September 2025 | 665.9 thousands | 2.4 |
| August 2025 | 734.2 thousands | 2.6 |
| July 2025 | 749.4 thousands | 2.5 |
| June 2025 | 742.9 thousands | 2.9 |
| May 2025 | 688.2 thousands | 4.4 |
| April 2025 | 655.7 thousands | 3.6 |
| March 2025 | 649.4 thousands | 4.0 |
| February 2025 | 644.1 thousands | 3.5 |
| January 2025 | 639.6 thousands | 3.5 |
| December 2024 | 638.5 thousands | 3.9 |
| November 2024 | 633.8 thousands | 4.1 |
| October 2024 | 631.8 thousands | 4.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-70713940"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-70713940",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```