Year % of total labor force (national estimate) 1979 0.61 1980 0.57 1981 0.7 1982 0.56 1983 0.48 1984 0.34 2000 14.4 2001 15.73 2002 17.63 2003 16.36 2004 16.12 2005 16.47 2006 16.65 2012 13.59 2017 8.808