Year % female 1971 54.03419 1972 52.44884 1973 52.46695 1974 52.87305 1975 53.0386 1976 53.48465 1977 53.30802 1978 52.2059 1979 51.47454 1980 50.9911 1981 50.53191 1982 50.51732 1983 51.25515 1984 51.58876 1985 51.7062 1986 51.69534 1987 51.60591 1988 52.10442 1989 52.59226 1990 52.88534 1991 53.25024 1992 53.92218 1993 54.19574 1994 54.06586 1995 53.6947 1996 53.34443 1997 53.33864 1998 53.59651 1999 53.44451 2000 53.33494 2001 53.04822 2002 52.81871 2003 52.03166 2004 51.56746 2005 51.14482 2006 51.08248 2007 51.19904 2008 51.28575 2009 51.49106 2010 51.8618 2011 52.06372 2012 52.60547 2013 52.43958 2014 52.01115 2015 52.06839 2016 52.2767 2017 52.07881 2018 52.03969