Year % of female labor force ages 15-24 (national estimate) 1975 47.98 1976 56.05 1978 60.51 1981 62.8 1982 66.76 1988 99.33 1990 46.92 1992 40.48 1994 37.27 1998 43.87 2008 23.923 2009 23.643 2010 26.482 2011 27.112 2012 32.253 2013 36.559 2014 35.355 2015 41.284 2016 29.974 2017 26.013 2018 21.037 2019 19.194 2020 21.938 2021 18.613 2022 13.275