United States All employees, thousands, offices of optometrists, not seasonally adjusted
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-65621320
United States All employees, thousands, offices of optometrists, not seasonally adjusted was up 0.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.3% in August 2026.
The level stood at 157.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −47.2% (Apr 2020) to 92.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.2%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 157.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| August 2026 | 156.0 thousands | −0.3 |
| July 2026 | 155.7 thousands | −0.4 |
| June 2026 | 154.5 thousands | −0.7 |
| May 2026 | 154.7 thousands | 1.4 |
| April 2026 | 155.1 thousands | 1.2 |
| March 2026 | 154.8 thousands | −0.3 |
| February 2026 | 155.4 thousands | −0.06 |
| January 2026 | 156.8 thousands | 2.6 |
| December 2025 | 158.7 thousands | 3.7 |
| November 2025 | 159.4 thousands | 3.5 |
| October 2025 | 157.9 thousands | 3.6 |
| September 2025 | 156.2 thousands | 1.6 |
| August 2025 | 156.5 thousands | 1.2 |
| July 2025 | 156.4 thousands | 2.6 |
| June 2025 | 155.6 thousands | 1.4 |
| May 2025 | 152.6 thousands | −0.6 |
| April 2025 | 153.3 thousands | −0.07 |
| March 2025 | 155.2 thousands | 1.4 |
| February 2025 | 155.5 thousands | 0.5 |
| January 2025 | 152.9 thousands | 1.7 |
| December 2024 | 153.0 thousands | −0.1 |
| November 2024 | 154.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| October 2024 | 152.4 thousands | 0.1 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-65621320"
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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-65621320",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | September 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 1990 |
| Observations | 441 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 92.3% (Apr 2021) |
| 10-year low | −47.2% (Apr 2020) |
| 10-year average | 2.2% |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) |
| Makrognosis code | US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-65621320 |
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FAQ
- What is the current all employees, thousands, offices of optometrists, not seasonally adjusted in United States?
- The latest reading is 0.5% year on year for September 2026, published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-65621320.
Last updated 2026-11-09. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All employees, thousands, offices of optometrists, not seasonally adjusted”.