Year % of male labor force (national estimate) 1973 5.16 1975 16.7 1977 15.78 1979 8.44 1986 9.59 1988 8.2 1989 10.86 1990 7.68 1991 12.23 1992 13.88 1993 12.45 1994 12.59 1995 9.99 1996 8.6 1997 8.29 1998 5.75 1999 6.03 2001 6.71 2003 9.99 2005 9.26 2006 7.03 2007 6.72 2008 7.18 2009 14.45 2011 13.71 2012 14.07 2013 16.11 2014 13 2015 11 2016 11.1 2017 8 2018 10.1