Year % of total labor force 1991 39.00137321145363 1992 39.01933230091494 1993 38.95642513731246 1994 39.01815702961405 1995 39.02321030766145 1996 38.98977714130089 1997 38.96140782277978 1998 38.97163270072252 1999 38.99230009113467 2000 38.96889605105622 2001 38.954693970975285 2002 38.93895039594071 2003 38.94988334987725 2004 38.92306995635745 2005 38.97457198692556 2006 38.86496331202323 2007 38.841451903444316 2008 38.66351212941366 2009 38.577838089273214 2010 38.38120011551878 2011 38.29083395236124 2012 38.23120582635645 2013 38.194652222658625 2014 38.18580933482605 2015 38.232389791977084 2016 38.29491109268773 2017 38.33561594609547 2018 38.34977429618057 2019 38.40304155346725 2020 38.1449293759758 2021 38.41351533969727 2022 38.31592601863351 2023 38.81733472197628