Year % of total population ages 15+ (national estimate) 1967 32.54 1979 37.62 1980 38.92 1981 38.1 1983 36.73 1985 40.15 1986 36.62 1987 36.9 1988 37.28 1989 37.16 1990 37.17 1993 36.09 1994 46.99 1995 48.84 1996 47.98 1997 47.85 1998 47.73 1999 38.42 2000 49.683 2001 50.328 2002 50.368 2003 50.322 2004 49.034 2005 49.073 2006 49.109 2007 49.853 2008 50.046 2009 50.227 2010 50.771 2011 51.435 2012 52.57 2013 54.12 2014 55.262 2015 55.741 2016 56.73 2017 57.902 2018 60.071 2019 61.497 2020 62.271 2021 63.136 2022 64.495 2023 65.645