Year % of female labor force ages 15-24 (national estimate) 1983 17.52 1984 16.959 1985 16.598 1986 17.031 1987 15.038 1988 11.907 1989 9.299 1990 9.252 1991 11.447 1992 11.664 1993 13.449 1994 12.798 1995 12.581 1996 11.378 1997 11.182 1998 10.64 1999 10.355 2000 10.402 2001 8.684 2002 8.767 2003 9.466 2004 9.726 2005 11.141 2006 12.133 2007 12.766 2008 12.98 2009 16.19 2010 17.792 2011 18.784 2012 18.794 2013 18.07 2014 15.201 2015 13.462 2016 11.255 2017 10.875 2018 10.6 2019 8.833 2020 11.626 2021 11.206 2022 8.092 2023 9.376