Year % female 1971 3.97906 1972 10.25465 1973 17.18346 1974 24.3007 1975 24.36888 1976 27.67372 1977 28.23864 1978 31.45822 1979 32.95053 1980 29.93164 1981 35.16014 1982 38.39527 1983 39.6475 1984 39.11136 1985 36.58473 1986 34.99365 1987 32.80156 1988 31.09405 1989 29.5316 1990 27.24579 1991 25.9515 1992 25.69343 1993 24.87095 1994 25.50177 1995 24.8559 1996 27.54443 1997 31.15137 1998 32.65411 1999 35.23322 2000 37.85862 2001 40.29143 2002 40.54136 2003 40.54145 2004 38.57059 2005 38.65803 2006 39.23026 2008 35.6652 2009 26.62168 2010 12.60399 2011 11.68535 2012 13.70084 2013 14.04591 2014 11.54822 2015 10.24602 2016 8.40666 2017 8.25945 2018 8.13083