Computer Programmer: unemployed by now having to withdraw from the active workforce for a time to take care of some aged relatives.
So I voted other.
Seems like there is a lot of other in this poll.
Retail currently, but only as a temporary stop-gap between grad school and a permanent job because education is a tough nut to crack right now, especially for those looking to teach writing and English at the secondary school level. I'm also a published poet trying to gain a wider audience.