Year % female 1971 37.51338 1972 38.55773 1973 39.06908 1974 39.29248 1975 39.58818 1976 39.97285 1977 40.55784 1978 40.82729 1979 41.31333 1980 41.63594 1981 41.92442 1982 42.11381 1983 42.41725 1984 42.64468 1985 43.02108 1986 43.55161 1987 43.99758 1988 44.25746 1989 44.52067 1990 44.66128 1991 44.82984 1992 45.11591 1993 45.34537 1994 45.65302 1995 45.868 1996 46.11562 1997 46.29578 1998 46.49119 1999 46.64601 2000 46.75742 2001 46.81503 2002 46.98284 2003 46.95957 2004 47.01849 2005 46.99788 2006 47.03594 2007 47.23642 2008 47.30874 2009 47.28702 2010 47.33514 2011 47.36534 2012 47.54499 2013 47.66131 2014 47.73204 2015 47.76413 2016 47.69204 2017 47.72111 2018 47.82363