Year % of total employment 1995 20.4 1996 20.05 1997 18.21 1998 23.73 1999 23.76 2000 24.03 2001 23.73 2002 25.07 2003 24.49 2004 34.05 2005 36.4 2006 36.55 2007 37.15 2008 36.78 2009 41.43 2010 41.35 2011 40.78 2012 42.08 2013 42.62 2014 43.36 2015 44.66 2016 44.51 2017 45.37 2018 44.79 2019 43.9 2020 47.85 2021 49.28 2022 49.3 2023 49.93