Year % of total labor force 1991 35.27839046168344 1992 35.727982935885755 1993 36.19237488111822 1994 36.64667435747369 1995 37.18756579125019 1996 37.34414742414561 1997 37.78777564065902 1998 38.07746347943342 1999 38.274924858452806 2000 38.47061199744492 2001 38.85409961734955 2002 39.15403189621388 2003 39.4240552867361 2004 39.83520524793689 2005 40.16580522989836 2006 40.31063973289865 2007 40.43084267704267 2008 40.46832753663429 2009 40.81730023017895 2010 40.72864438045113 2011 40.637192535741455 2012 40.820126415180965 2013 40.84316438800879 2014 40.799237122898845 2015 40.96942046231494 2016 41.159965292633814 2017 41.30599271191905 2018 41.53485343187005 2019 41.813535058776516 2020 41.192091576709394 2021 41.57751213820629 2022 41.79863805766979 2023 41.933856901746374