Year % of total labor force 1991 50.035871389376204 1992 50.096627938619356 1993 50.21240218394091 1994 50.351756539907946 1995 50.42077683439267 1996 50.388875273222446 1997 50.372932659460254 1998 50.39017159788053 1999 50.44822286734857 2000 50.51117405022636 2001 50.52745218869015 2002 50.55215493524715 2003 50.55850469922286 2004 50.55424245153728 2005 50.54639161440878 2006 50.49505865306377 2007 50.4533312152618 2008 50.41441777085335 2009 50.38117804756973 2010 50.35805685616543 2011 49.7981124536432 2012 49.80340686704297 2013 49.8123615929065 2014 49.82365969458403 2015 49.83663767408732 2016 49.849023588185936 2017 49.859749590234905 2018 49.8754787569301 2019 49.89327815842182 2020 49.87957871488957 2021 50.14206403916266 2022 49.54920492145849 2023 49.59274207852303