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United States All employees, thousands, plastics material and resin manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-32325211

Latest (y/y)−1.5%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.3%August 2026
Level59.60 thousandsSeptember 2026

United States All employees, thousands, plastics material and resin manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted was down 1.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 59.60 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since March 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.4% (Apr 2020) to 7.6% (Nov 2022), averaging 0.6%.

United States All employees, thousands, plastics material and resin manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−15%−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States All employees, thousands, plastics material and resin manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
United States All employees, thousands, plastics material and resin manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted, level (thousands)5060708019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States All employees, thousands, plastics material and resin manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202659.60 thousands−1.5
August 202660.10 thousands0.3
July 202660.20 thousands−0.7
June 202659.90 thousands0.0
May 202660.30 thousands1.2
April 202660.10 thousands0.7
March 202659.40 thousands0.7
February 202659.00 thousands0.2
January 202658.90 thousands0.0
December 202559.70 thousands0.5
November 202560.30 thousands1.5
October 202560.50 thousands1.7
September 202560.50 thousands1.7
August 202559.90 thousands−0.7
July 202560.60 thousands−0.2
June 202559.90 thousands−0.2
May 202559.60 thousands−1.3
April 202559.70 thousands−1.3
March 202559.00 thousands−3.4
February 202558.90 thousands−3.8
January 202558.90 thousands−2.3
December 202459.40 thousands−3.4
November 202459.40 thousands−3.4
October 202459.50 thousands−3.7

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high7.6% (Nov 2022)
10-year low−7.4% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.EMP.M.NSA.IND-32325211

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FAQ

What is the current all employees, thousands, plastics material and resin manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is −1.5% 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-32325211.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All employees, thousands, plastics material and resin manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted”.