Year % female 1970 30.84087 1971 30.8561 1972 31.80119 1973 32.53531 1974 33.26387 1975 33.53325 1976 34.32794 1977 35.03665 1978 35.62399 1979 36.18359 1980 36.54352 1981 37.29543 1982 37.89648 1983 38.51006 1984 38.96835 1985 39.41149 1986 39.74847 1987 40.05692 1988 40.44098 1989 40.8706 1990 41.5362 1991 42.26603 1992 42.93048 1993 43.4027 1994 43.62638 1995 44.514 1996 44.96065 1997 45.63836 1998 46.07667 1999 46.54375 2000 46.83047 2001 46.95979 2002 47.1926 2003 47.37464 2004 47.70993 2005 47.89251 2006 48.12902 2007 48.55775 2008 48.39359 2009 48.28597 2010 48.30435 2011 48.38635 2012 48.4499 2013 48.56438 2014 48.59951 2015 48.59967 2016 48.68572 2017 48.7772 2018 48.87337