Year % of male labor force (national estimate) 1977 2.42 1978 2.72 1979 3.47 1980 3.94 1981 3.82 1982 3.85 1983 5.65 1984 4.68 1989 5.5 1990 5.1 1991 5.78 1992 6.35 1993 7.5 1994 7.3 1995 7.38 1996 6.9 1997 5.19 1998 4.93 1999 4.94 2000 5.06 2001 5.67 2002 6.22 2003 7.43 2004 5.81 2005 7.11 2006 6.68 2007 5.82 2008 5.531 2009 5.04 2010 4.77 2011 8.77 2012 9.235 2013 9.796 2014 9.73 2015 9.392 2016 8.88 2017 8.246 2018 6.801 2019 4.826 2020 5.982 2021 5.627 2022 5.051