Year % of female labor force (national estimate) 1975 9.84 1976 9.92 1980 12.1 1981 9.8 1982 10.8 1983 9.11 1986 7.17 1992 3.707 2002 9.7 2004 7.7 2005 7.7 2006 7.5 2007 9.9 2009 9.8 2010 9.3 2011 15.7 2012 10.8