Since 1973 the growth of women in the work force has slowed to a more modest 3.4 %, but the overall percentage continues to grow and stands at 36.2 % today.
民國六十二年以後，台灣地區婦女就業的平均增加率減到百分之三．四，到了民國七十三年，女性就業所佔的比重提高至百分之三六．二。