Year Percent of Working-Age Population 1960-01-01 4.89587574132139 1961-01-01 4.95305842003765 1962-01-01 5.02983802216539 1963-01-01 5.10174015529673 1964-01-01 5.13637802937050 1965-01-01 5.12676399273605 1966-01-01 5.15381542149421 1967-01-01 5.15586660611866 1968-01-01 5.13594607635609 1969-01-01 5.11474141543663 1970-01-01 5.09827732768940 1971-01-01 5.13870793855180 1972-01-01 5.17279428718239 1973-01-01 5.20119684351785 1974-01-01 5.22651952711400 1975-01-01 5.25267324500951 1976-01-01 5.27827642779019 1977-01-01 5.28661118496109 1978-01-01 5.28064188721173 1979-01-01 5.25859598064182 1980-01-01 5.22992828171587 1981-01-01 5.30279798178363 1982-01-01 5.36434116453185 1983-01-01 5.41368055416925 1984-01-01 5.44719387537098 1985-01-01 5.46213355048860 1986-01-01 5.55066214169809 1987-01-01 5.62523428804867 1988-01-01 5.68408810193468 1989-01-01 5.72235333402524 1990-01-01 5.74338270870602 1991-01-01 5.77975815744817 1992-01-01 5.79410938972799 1993-01-01 5.79042897910434 1994-01-01 5.77905038012805 1995-01-01 5.76728590249011 1996-01-01 5.84810440143753 1997-01-01 5.92329548198182 1998-01-01 5.98735158807522 1999-01-01 6.03260889863267 2000-01-01 6.06046397884754 2001-01-01 6.14198818792962 2002-01-01 6.21986614749622 2003-01-01 6.29718538652755 2004-01-01 6.38253111990614 2005-01-01 6.48004469517805 2006-01-01 6.60090368923683 2007-01-01 6.72665431067843 2008-01-01 6.85809066625621 2009-01-01 6.98542170119062 2010-01-01 7.10231923389947 2011-01-01 7.26413468498313 2012-01-01 7.41372109024910 2013-01-01 7.56008245494793 2014-01-01 7.70954584057259 2015-01-01 7.86619773892252 2016-01-01 8.04056912036281 2017-01-01 8.21760105769501