Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (national estimate) 1983 18.075 1984 12.417 1985 10.047 1986 7.012 1987 7.953 1988 8.141 1989 10.693 1990 11.434 1991 10.735 1992 12.134 1993 14.485 1994 10.161 1995 7.788 1996 8.969 1997 6.608 1998 6.701 1999 9.467 2000 6.507 2001 7.323 2002 8.829 2003 10.623 2004 8.469 2005 8.646 2006 7.888 2007 7.637 2008 8.712 2009 15.26 2010 17.928 2011 18.21 2012 16.754 2013 16.254 2014 15.57 2015 13.173 2016 13.525 2017 12.909 2018 11.815 2019 10.376 2020 12.561 2021 10.705 2022 10.648 2023 11.767