Year per person 1800 1.524 1820 1.524 1945 4.886 1946 4.916 1947 4.945 1948 4.994 1949 5.04 1950 5.55 1951 5.819 1952 5.871 1953 5.204 1954 5.201 1955 5.359 1956 4.932 1957 4.666 1958 4.672 1959 4.554 1960 4.644 1961 4.635 1962 4.783 1963 4.974 1964 5.094 1965 5.221 1966 5.468 1967 5.673 1968 6.01 1969 6.129 1970 6.293 1971 6.374 1972 6.536 1973 6.815 1974 6.992 1975 7.274 1976 7.654 1977 7.781 1978 7.849 1979 7.667 1980 7.437 1981 7.364 1982 6.922 1983 6.503 1984 6.459 1985 6.306 1986 5.997 1987 6.039 1988 6.142 1989 6.183 1990 6.354 1991 6.54 1992 6.495 1993 6.612 1994 6.775 1995 6.94 1996 7.092 1997 7.294 1998 7.521 1999 7.407 2000 7.445 2001 7.435 2002 7.485 2003 7.567 2004 7.738 2005 7.934 2006 8.142 2007 8.34 2008 8.676 2009 8.788