Year % of female labor force ages 15-24 (national estimate) 1998 42.77 1999 36.71 2001 51.1 2002 40.05 2006 55.17 2007 47.89 2008 53.34 2009 55.131 2010 53.364 2011 52.69 2012 56.785 2013 52.008 2014 48.452 2015 38.271 2016 38.616 2017 38.389 2018 52.015 2019 49.451 2020 43.57 2021 42.522 2022 50.466