Year Percent of Working-Age Population 1960-01-01 15.5082465283980 1961-01-01 15.6432744015593 1962-01-01 15.7441505181723 1963-01-01 15.8217078993645 1964-01-01 15.8897654767836 1965-01-01 15.9590626327842 1966-01-01 16.2248456066099 1967-01-01 16.4903895359548 1968-01-01 16.7575537212834 1969-01-01 17.0229211254306 1970-01-01 17.2830002978026 1971-01-01 17.6917026518802 1972-01-01 18.0745184694050 1973-01-01 18.4319523658362 1974-01-01 18.7645996387718 1975-01-01 19.0713554677880 1976-01-01 19.5450143178165 1977-01-01 19.9905603026560 1978-01-01 20.3818984687008 1979-01-01 20.6811718568533 1980-01-01 20.8740871413990 1981-01-01 20.8745757617858 1982-01-01 20.7671738283041 1983-01-01 20.6162293729849 1984-01-01 20.5085441124877 1985-01-01 20.4924496862862 1986-01-01 20.5988206935784 1987-01-01 20.7660849016568 1988-01-01 20.9641695774213 1989-01-01 21.1477746888996 1990-01-01 21.2936438453635 1991-01-01 21.4385043978733 1992-01-01 21.5421264449909 1993-01-01 21.6103315819121 1994-01-01 21.6561563113822 1995-01-01 21.6894871745360 1996-01-01 21.9372612139083 1997-01-01 22.1729570841667 1998-01-01 22.3905207919550 1999-01-01 22.5818255768427 2000-01-01 22.7460984722970 2001-01-01 22.8664836012262 2002-01-01 22.9552233279672 2003-01-01 23.0357429643614 2004-01-01 23.1405110509374 2005-01-01 23.2910288433224 2006-01-01 23.5010898181920 2007-01-01 23.7553369655497 2008-01-01 24.0603538672354 2009-01-01 24.4217567129458 2010-01-01 24.8429966888350 2011-01-01 25.1820991897174 2012-01-01 25.5676771655867 2013-01-01 25.9883347688816 2014-01-01 26.4021997093691 2015-01-01 26.7731979909881 2016-01-01 27.2339248077806 2017-01-01 27.6445009177403