Year per 1,000 people 1960 9.553 1961 9.154 1962 8.788 1963 8.4 1964 7.994 1965 7.539 1966 7.108 1967 6.705 1968 6.365 1969 6.025 1970 5.844 1971 5.701 1972 5.725 1973 5.774 1974 5.8 1975 5.908 1976 5.959 1977 6.091 1978 6.129 1979 6.254 1980 6.358 1981 6.459 1982 6.584 1983 6.77 1984 6.92 1985 7.052 1986 7.196 1987 7.327 1988 7.461 1989 7.608 1990 7.666 1991 7.753 1992 7.745 1993 7.666 1994 7.533 1995 7.416 1996 7.257 1997 7.104 1998 6.96 1999 6.734 2000 6.587 2001 6.305 2002 6.072 2003 6.142 2004 6.075 2005 6.015 2006 6.077 2007 5.914 2008 5.813 2009 5.727 2010 5.7 2011 5.624 2012 5.585 2013 5.565 2014 5.544 2015 5.649 2016 5.662 2017 5.746 2018 5.787 2019 5.865 2020 5.961 2021 6.365 2022 6.094