Year % of total population ages 15+ (national estimate) 1960 47.2 1971 45.57 1982 47.989 1990 49.59 1994 49.927 1995 51.96 1998 48.08 1999 54.38 2000 53.4 2001 51.27 2002 50.69 2003 51.92 2004 52.61 2005 52.1 2006 35.95 2007 52.27 2008 50.59 2009 36.51 2010 49.61 2011 49.16 2012 48.41 2013 48.31 2014 48.06 2015 47.47 2016 46.55 2017 45.5 2021 45.3 2022 44.3