# United States All employees, thousands, private sports and recreation instruction, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, private sports and recreation instruction, seasonally adjusted was down 0.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 178.5 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −49.7% (Apr 2020) to 67.2% (Apr 2021), averaging 5.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-65611620`
- 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-private-sports-and-recreation-instruction

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 178.5 thousands | −0.1 |
| August 2026 | 181.3 thousands | −0.7 |
| July 2026 | 183.8 thousands | 1.4 |
| June 2026 | 184.3 thousands | −0.05 |
| May 2026 | 183.1 thousands | −1.6 |
| April 2026 | 180.0 thousands | −4.3 |
| March 2026 | 179.6 thousands | −5.4 |
| February 2026 | 177.7 thousands | −5.9 |
| January 2026 | 178.3 thousands | −5.5 |
| December 2025 | 180.4 thousands | −5.5 |
| November 2025 | 177.5 thousands | −6.0 |
| October 2025 | 176.2 thousands | −6.3 |
| September 2025 | 178.7 thousands | −4.8 |
| August 2025 | 182.6 thousands | −2.5 |
| July 2025 | 181.2 thousands | −2.7 |
| June 2025 | 184.4 thousands | −0.4 |
| May 2025 | 186.1 thousands | 1.2 |
| April 2025 | 188.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| March 2025 | 189.8 thousands | 4.7 |
| February 2025 | 188.9 thousands | 4.0 |
| January 2025 | 188.7 thousands | 3.1 |
| December 2024 | 190.9 thousands | 5.2 |
| November 2024 | 188.9 thousands | 4.0 |
| October 2024 | 188.1 thousands | 4.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-65611620"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-65611620",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```