Year % of working-age population 1960 39.427370292192606 1961 38.5058669109801 1962 37.26466499856597 1963 36.24979414628016 1964 35.60417264994557 1965 35.01715637307459 1966 34.31426308694813 1967 33.59087733637736 1968 32.94398503080393 1969 32.420137552350155 1970 32.02400281913123 1971 31.782889691821374 1972 31.788590115413882 1973 32.185321865734096 1974 33.05548414289798 1975 34.13737182098872 1976 35.149797006751164 1977 36.0279557834151 1978 36.68192810651503 1979 37.04757280447362 1980 37.14961777882151 1981 37.045519207550335 1982 36.83480970767439 1983 36.579162848203204 1984 36.33417870726817 1985 36.120067249941535 1986 35.83818977084157 1987 35.37747312480049 1988 34.6436489963363 1989 33.61305124455695 1990 32.44804756335843 1991 31.37206725624775 1992 30.360006950779788 1993 29.36197700497149 1994 28.352734287383118 1995 27.392194319461304 1996 26.549116819318236 1997 25.761908973035887 1998 25.023891880527106 1999 24.306458010963933 2000 23.591457152122306 2001 22.902189160147298 2002 22.267388190576366 2003 21.662152234868852 2004 21.11440267965045 2005 20.64989225286037 2006 20.260587131262263 2007 20.040054540032457 2008 20.009663608512927 2009 20.16648968652279 2010 20.534813807504328 2011 20.99291742570973 2012 21.462568106051126 2013 21.94608204844852 2014 22.43570502599076 2015 22.916560838271874 2016 23.37529463717332 2017 23.82104807080856 2018 24.2565674746148 2019 24.665323468318988 2020 24.989806930233744 2021 25.183853350523687 2022 25.160018603257168 2023 24.899944432908246