Year % of total female employment 1994 42.81088107225582 1995 43.43434819737896 1996 43.31122001321967 1997 42.45953756676406 1998 43.67814137600159 1999 41.86088048496493 2000 40.34314666630512 2001 40.8958476897099 2002 41.806006396101196 2003 42.18941967359128 2004 42.628433040157816 2005 41.594559071392105 2006 41.77416041063254 2007 41.81244736054869 2008 41.889344358719235 2009 42.33997546119826 2010 41.481586409514485 2011 42.071659684550056 2012 41.79269145976734 2013 41.80285087893697 2014 41.69462386907072 2015 41.9279793437835 2016 41.81764099889049 2017 42.503045036040824 2018 41.23772779002975 2019 41.10729687145745 2020 43.90247825037319 2021 41.59395644731458 2022 42.91292635704081 2023 42.94334558060053