# United States All employees, thousands, home furnishings retailers, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, home furnishings retailers, seasonally adjusted was up 0.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.6% in August 2026.
The level stood at 207.9 thousands.
That is the highest reading since August 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −50.0% (Apr 2020) to 85.8% (Apr 2021), averaging −1.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-42449120`
- 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-home-furnishings-retailers-seasonally-adjusted

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 207.9 thousands | 0.6 |
| August 2026 | 208.6 thousands | 0.6 |
| July 2026 | 207.9 thousands | 0.10 |
| June 2026 | 208.4 thousands | 0.4 |
| May 2026 | 207.6 thousands | 0.10 |
| April 2026 | 207.8 thousands | 0.0 |
| March 2026 | 207.7 thousands | −0.3 |
| February 2026 | 208.1 thousands | −0.3 |
| January 2026 | 209.2 thousands | −3.0 |
| December 2025 | 206.8 thousands | −0.4 |
| November 2025 | 208.4 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2025 | 206.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| September 2025 | 206.7 thousands | −0.6 |
| August 2025 | 207.4 thousands | 0.8 |
| July 2025 | 207.7 thousands | 1.9 |
| June 2025 | 207.5 thousands | 1.2 |
| May 2025 | 207.4 thousands | 0.8 |
| April 2025 | 207.8 thousands | 0.3 |
| March 2025 | 208.3 thousands | 0.2 |
| February 2025 | 208.8 thousands | 0.05 |
| January 2025 | 215.6 thousands | 3.2 |
| December 2024 | 207.7 thousands | −0.9 |
| November 2024 | 207.5 thousands | −1.5 |
| October 2024 | 208.2 thousands | −2.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-42449120"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-42449120",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```