Year % of male population ages 15+ (national estimate) 1961 85.67 1966 83.9 1971 80.31 1976 79.34 1979 78.443 1980 78.341 1981 78.048 1982 77.431 1983 76.714 1984 76.255 1985 75.756 1986 75.862 1987 75.342 1988 75.237 1989 75.446 1990 75.593 1991 74.647 1992 74.138 1993 73.552 1994 73.614 1995 73.811 1996 73.583 1997 73.009 1998 72.706 1999 72.244 2000 72.099 2001 71.869 2002 71.792 2003 71.542 2004 71.517 2005 72.091 2006 72.246 2007 72.519 2008 72.625 2009 72.31 2010 72.367 2011 72.177 2012 71.733 2013 71.395 2014 70.954 2015 71.099 2016 70.604 2017 70.696 2018 70.957 2019 71.124 2020 70.042 2021 70.641 2022 71.142 2023 71.402