Year % female 1971 32.0715484619141 1972 31.3265209197998 1973 30.9884204864502 1974 30.7463092803955 1975 30.4922103881836 1976 30.7014999389648 1977 30.9560604095459 1978 31.1737003326416 1979 32.0506401062012 1980 31.1179294586182 1981 30.9699096679688 1982 31.2743492126465 1983 31.0136604309082 1984 30.9490604400635 1985 31.6052398681641 1986 31.3622093200684 1987 31.0904006958008 1988 32.175838470459 1989 32.4624214172363 1990 32.5019607543945 1991 33.1669998168945 1992 33.9519805908203 1993 34.8749618530273 1994 35.9176788330078 1995 36.8395805358887 1996 37.2417411804199 1997 37.6172714233398 1998 38.056339263916 1999 38.1574211120605 2000 38.6406593322754 2001 38.7505302429199 2002 38.6511688232422 2003 38.8821907043457 2004 39.5418815612793 2005 39.439998626709 2006 39.3682708740234 2007 39.4475898742676 2008 39.1034202575684 2009 38.9488906860352 2010 38.5809211730957 2011 38.7547492980957 2012 38.7619285583496 2013 38.9165306091309 2014 39.0592803955078 2015 38.9244117736816 2016 39.200439453125 2017 40.1507987976074 2018 40.6446800231934 2019 40.7398300170898 2020 41.1902503967285 2021 41.6489486694336 2022 42.0510292053223