# Employment: Lajas Municipio, PR (U)

Employment: Lajas Municipio, PR (U) was up 5.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 6.0% in August 2026.
The level stood at 7,037.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.3% (Feb 2018) to 24.2% (Sep 2016), averaging 2.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-PR-72079.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (439 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/employment-lajas-municipio-pr-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 7,037.0 thousands | 5.0 |
| August 2026 | 7,034.0 thousands | 6.0 |
| July 2026 | 6,944.0 thousands | 5.1 |
| June 2026 | 6,957.0 thousands | 2.2 |
| May 2026 | 6,868.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| April 2026 | 6,915.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| March 2026 | 6,977.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| February 2026 | 6,972.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| January 2026 | 6,935.0 thousands | −0.3 |
| December 2025 | 6,937.0 thousands | 0.8 |
| November 2025 | 6,898.0 thousands | −0.7 |
| October 2025 | 6,748.0 thousands | −0.5 |
| September 2025 | 6,705.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| August 2025 | 6,634.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| July 2025 | 6,610.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| June 2025 | 6,809.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| May 2025 | 6,783.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| April 2025 | 6,826.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| March 2025 | 6,906.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| February 2025 | 6,845.0 thousands | 0.3 |
| January 2025 | 6,956.0 thousands | 0.9 |
| December 2024 | 6,885.0 thousands | 0.9 |
| November 2024 | 6,949.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| October 2024 | 6,784.0 thousands | 1.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PR-72079.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PR-72079.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```