Year % of females ages 15 and above 1976 56.5948600769043 1977 56.9306411743164 1978 57.6970596313477 1979 58.5091400146484 1980 59.0778007507324 1981 59.9941596984863 1982 60.6667709350586 1983 61.5382690429688 1984 62.3838005065918 1985 63.1437492370605 1986 63.8422813415527 1987 64.6650695800781 1988 66.7609176635742 1989 67.4336090087891 1990 67.9011611938477 1991 68.6215667724609 1992 69.0758209228516 1993 69.5327529907227 1994 70.0386581420898 1995 70.5573425292969 1996 71.0749206542969 1997 73.8533477783203 1998 75.0076599121094 1999 75.4322967529297 2000 75.606330871582 2001 76.0381469726562 2002 76.4329528808594 2003 76.9740371704102 2004 77.4212417602539 2005 77.3057479858398 2006 77.7976913452148 2007 78.2328567504883 2008 78.6176071166992 2009 78.9852600097656 2010 79.9618301391602 2011 80.2473526000977 2012 80.7041625976562 2013 80.8429718017578 2014 81.519660949707 2015 81.788688659668 2016 82.3537826538086 2017 82.6576690673828 2018 82.8140106201172 2019 83.0187301635742 2020 83.3252029418945 2021 83.5056228637695 2022 83.7838363647461