Year % of female labor force (national estimate) 1992 15.127 1993 16.09 1994 16.447 1995 15.141 1996 14.335 1997 12.991 1998 11.811 1999 13.169 2000 18.325 2001 20.017 2002 20.677 2003 19.928 2004 19.768 2005 19.137 2006 14.919 2007 10.337 2008 7.95 2009 8.66 2010 10.023 2011 10.399 2012 10.908 2013 11.112 2014 9.592 2015 7.709 2016 6.226 2017 4.908 2018 3.847 2019 3.598 2020 3.29 2021 3.387 2022 2.935 2023 2.858