Year % female 1970 31.43714 1971 31.43843 1972 32.29514 1973 32.99353 1974 33.69549 1975 33.93614 1976 34.6926 1977 35.3694 1978 35.91829 1979 36.45768 1980 36.80382 1981 37.53578 1982 38.1175 1983 38.71416 1984 39.15814 1985 39.58766 1986 39.91157 1987 40.21085 1988 40.58583 1989 41.00661 1990 41.651 1991 42.36957 1992 43.02337 1993 43.48666 1994 43.70373 1995 44.57646 1996 45.02221 1997 45.69719 1998 46.13448 1999 46.60024 2000 46.89471 2001 47.03358 2002 47.25905 2003 47.43696 2004 47.76595 2005 47.94832 2006 48.18755 2007 48.60965 2008 48.45517 2009 48.34985 2010 48.37399 2011 48.46407 2012 48.52206 2013 48.63934 2014 48.67628 2015 48.67754 2016 48.76268 2017 48.85109 2018 48.95031