Year % female 1970 40.97821 1971 40.98988 1972 41.024 1973 41.08184 1974 41.35166 1975 41.57818 1976 41.5674 1977 41.67509 1978 42.1104 1979 42.54146 1980 42.2926 1981 42.00011 1982 41.88554 1983 42.31869 1984 41.99111 1985 41.72704 1986 42.5233 1987 42.87577 1988 43.04268 1989 43.28092 1990 43.37377 1991 43.57046 1992 43.80589 1993 43.98307 1994 44.50655 1995 44.77249 1996 45.02487 1997 45.34804 1998 45.79559 1999 46.19082 2000 46.31033 2001 46.40641 2002 46.56726 2003 46.96864 2004 46.99417 2005 47.19528 2006 47.32267 2007 47.42522 2008 47.59166 2009 47.87247 2010 47.65458 2011 47.69873 2012 47.7582 2013 48.0631 2014 48.15605 2015 48.11105 2016 48.15527 2017 48.09595 2018 48.11523