Year per 1,000 people 1960 16.121 1961 15.623 1962 15.089 1963 14.635 1964 14.291 1965 14.013 1966 13.801 1967 13.645 1968 12.995 1969 12.042 1970 11.141 1971 10.599 1972 10.533 1973 10.516 1974 10.566 1975 10.301 1976 10.037 1977 9.797 1978 9.57 1979 9.334 1980 9.085 1981 8.864 1982 8.637 1983 8.389 1984 8.151 1985 7.947 1986 7.789 1987 7.659 1988 7.502 1989 7.351 1990 7.248 1991 7.111 1992 6.99 1993 6.89 1994 6.806 1995 6.678 1996 6.544 1997 6.44 1998 6.356 1999 6.276 2000 6.388 2001 6.28 2002 6.3 2003 6.348 2004 6.433 2005 6.544 2006 6.643 2007 6.744 2008 6.831 2009 6.86 2010 6.876 2011 6.848 2012 6.859 2013 6.906 2014 6.94 2015 6.975 2016 7.021 2017 7.097 2018 7.187 2019 7.29 2020 7.425 2021 7.556 2022 7.919