Year % female 1971 28.29224 1972 29.40691 1973 31.10489 1974 31.84028 1975 33.02334 1976 33.62559 1977 34.29436 1978 35.69271 1979 36.96297 1980 37.88961 1981 38.53421 1982 39.44699 1984 40.61467 1985 41.01321 1986 41.54406 1987 41.41816 1988 41.64793 1989 42.13226 1990 42.61915 1991 43.36117 1992 43.97733 1993 44.5727 1994 45.32277 1995 45.98217 1996 46.42445 1997 47.87854 1999 49.3134 2000 50.18435 2001 50.5497 2002 50.52748 2003 51.05841 2004 51.12901 2005 51.23837 2006 51.21634 2007 50.96425 2008 49.98504 2009 49.31622 2010 49.92082 2011 49.96174