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(Seas) Employment Level

162,264 latest (2026-06-01) Thousands of persons unit monthly frequency United States geography unverified
verified 16h ago

Coverage 1948-01-01 to 2026-06-01 · series id bls/LNS12000000

Recent values

PeriodValueRevision
2026-06-01 162,264 1
2026-05-01 162,771 1
2026-04-01 162,622 1
2026-03-01 162,848 1
2026-02-01 162,912 1
2026-01-01 163,097 1
2025-12-01 163,992 1
2025-11-01 163,760 1
2025-10-01 null 1
2025-09-01 163,656 1
2025-08-01 163,370 1
2025-07-01 163,140 1

Verification history

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freshness pass 16h ago
freshness pass 3d ago

License and citation

License public-domain (terms). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. BLS data are in the public domain.

Official table: Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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curl "https://starwell.dev/api/starwell/v1/sources/bls/series/LNS12000000/observations?latest=12"

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A live SVG of this series, attribution included, refreshed hourly:

<img src="https://starwell.dev/sources/bls/LNS12000000/chart.svg"
     alt="(Seas) Employment Level" width="720" />
curl -X POST "https://starwell.dev/api/starwell/v1/answer" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"question": "What is the latest value?", "series": [{"source": "bls", "seriesId": "LNS12000000"}]}'