Year Percent 1970-01-01 33.6 1971-01-01 34.4 1972-01-01 34.9 1973-01-01 35.6 1974-01-01 36.1 1975-01-01 36.9 1976-01-01 37.4 1977-01-01 37.9 1978-01-01 38.6 1979-01-01 39.2 1980-01-01 39.8 1981-01-01 40.5 1982-01-01 40.9 1983-01-01 41.4 1984-01-01 41.9 1985-01-01 42.4 1986-01-01 42.7 1987-01-01 43.1 1988-01-01 43.6 1989-01-01 43.9 1990-01-01 44.2 1991-01-01 44.6 1992-01-01 44.7 1993-01-01 44.9 1994-01-01 44.9 1995-01-01 45.1 1996-01-01 45.2 1997-01-01 45.3 1998-01-01 45.5 1999-01-01 45.7 2000-01-01 45.9 2001-01-01 46.0 2002-01-01 46.2 2003-01-01 46.5 2004-01-01 46.6 2005-01-01 46.5 2006-01-01 46.8 2007-01-01 47.0 2008-01-01 47.0 2009-01-01 47.2 2010-01-01 47.2 2011-01-01 47.2 2012-01-01 47.3