Year % of working-age population 1960 7.878013260126697 1961 7.7445014183119 1962 7.626727942694607 1963 7.5284605182796325 1964 7.45932509969743 1965 7.39573946246249 1966 7.328271717697985 1967 7.27624954693689 1968 7.240394669871559 1969 7.217036081939672 1970 7.205688343527003 1971 7.208818480721497 1972 7.225256016337528 1973 7.253716845970059 1974 7.2952553836032195 1975 7.353621168199831 1976 7.4282871111495705 1977 7.515211102703747 1978 7.609278712172235 1979 7.702838378586983 1980 7.789703213633305 1981 7.867206531651096 1982 7.935479036579679 1983 7.99537452359593 1984 8.045093356354723 1985 8.082992856582525 1986 8.107869340589142 1987 8.121884423455908 1988 8.125893542296193 1989 8.122542264123387 1990 8.108585095556146 1991 8.083886903346416 1992 8.059371723192115 1993 8.031100238309314 1994 7.995528164028132 1995 7.951231010851753 1996 7.900527837313969 1997 7.905568899387943 1998 7.920226973533111 1999 7.892560311719973 2000 7.874683090786731 2001 7.8998826933311355 2002 7.890198479277974 2003 7.806360596074123 2004 7.721085299562811 2005 7.6401894030917825 2006 7.554407578337839 2007 7.454575770842249 2008 7.34784140818055 2009 7.2436603762623575 2010 7.141640253267766 2011 7.035540316911561 2012 6.920611849795377 2013 6.79678681975284 2014 6.636512975540432 2015 6.504343255031138 2016 6.435572314959169 2017 6.377349632138886 2018 6.325491069866297 2019 6.278103409229757 2020 6.213901463796077 2021 6.122385968886111 2022 6.029126951794074 2023 5.964717028608272