Year % of total labor force 1991 42.95165294244994 1992 42.910205250827985 1993 42.886452051318244 1994 42.88064963258095 1995 42.885666237769584 1996 42.820069433648314 1997 42.782225619829354 1998 42.764513996154946 1999 42.74855098330417 2000 42.72836842221417 2001 42.67276634948592 2002 42.630310512522755 2003 42.59956546061132 2004 42.579122870801406 2005 42.56511831563971 2006 42.49611411664564 2007 42.44148360450814 2008 42.39963456596358 2009 42.36979454275342 2010 42.35390668514399 2011 42.28084162595616 2012 42.23185163773522 2013 42.20644019280143 2014 42.1992253428352 2015 42.98783025947795 2016 42.23495572682478 2017 41.46213508579563 2018 40.36381632199193 2019 39.260671774760965 2020 38.060912608654604 2021 38.15392567374738 2022 37.97857959941144 2023 38.20674963252076