Year % female 1973 48.1083602905273 1974 47.6794815063477 1975 47.0315704345703 1976 47.1813201904297 1977 45.5337715148926 1978 49.1560287475586 1979 48.9570198059082 1980 48.0483207702637 1981 48.1748199462891 1982 47.7966194152832 1983 47.8573913574219 1984 48.9851417541504 1985 50.6019287109375 1986 51.4787483215332 1987 52.4586906433105 1988 53.507209777832 1989 53.9174690246582 1990 54.8967208862305 1991 55.211109161377 1992 55.8049087524414 1993 56.4248580932617 1994 57.037109375 1995 57.8506011962891 1996 58.3695983886719 1997 58.7066497802734 1998 59.0538711547852 1999 59.305061340332 2000 59.9574203491211 2001 60.4525909423828 2002 61.0984306335449 2003 61.5894889831543 2004 61.9007110595703 2005 63.1089096069336 2006 63.1783485412598 2007 63.1581497192383 2008 63.8723487854004 2009 64.4192733764648 2010 64.9744262695312 2011 65.5405883789062 2012 66.0192184448242 2013 66.4011917114258 2014 67.0996017456055 2015 67.9727401733398 2016 68.5261077880859 2017 69.9812927246094 2018 71.3204193115234 2019 71.90673828125 2020 72.4543304443359 2021 73.1205520629883 2022 73.6384735107422