Hires: Private: Leisure and hospitality: Arts, entertainment, and recreation (thousand; seasonally adjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US JOLTS survey (BLS)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, hires in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector were 155 thousand in August 2026, compared to 147 in the previous month.
Sample. There are 309 records in the monthly series displayed in the plot above. The time range covered by the series extends from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Take a look at some statistics we computed on the full sample: hires in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector recorded a bottom of 31 thousand in April 2020; they recorded a maximum of 247 in May 2025; they were equal on average to 147.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 139.000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 147.000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 155.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Hires: Private: Leisure and hospitality: Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Thousand |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Public Domain Data |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
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