Year % of people ages 15 and above 1972 39.2567596435547 1973 39.7379188537598 1974 40.2297210693359 1975 40.7712516784668 1976 41.3536605834961 1977 41.939151763916 1978 42.6608200073242 1979 43.3816413879395 1980 44.2330894470215 1981 45.0901412963867 1982 45.9108810424805 1983 46.786548614502 1984 47.7359199523926 1985 48.8959503173828 1986 49.9584083557129 1987 50.8846817016602 1988 52.0321311950684 1989 53.060230255127 1990 55.6755485534668 1991 57.1151313781738 1992 58.136791229248 1993 58.9860687255859 1994 59.7447891235352 1995 61.4497604370117 1996 62.8152809143066 1997 63.7425689697266 1998 64.9189300537109 1999 66.0451889038086 2000 67.1240005493164 2001 68.286003112793 2002 68.7002410888672 2003 72.2226181030273 2004 72.9318008422852 2005 72.5007934570312 2006 72.4425811767578 2007 73.0445785522461 2008 73.5309295654297 2009 73.3286285400391 2010 74.1133193969727 2011 74.2989196777344 2012 77.1940002441406 2013 74.81005859375 2014 79.0837326049805 2015 76.5160827636719 2016 77.691162109375 2017 78.7626266479492 2018 75.6685409545898 2019 76.0508422851562 2020 76.4127807617188 2021 76.7805404663086 2022 77.1763610839844