Year % female 1971 30.37307 1972 31.82787 1973 32.35137 1974 31.77083 1975 31.16572 1976 30.79044 1977 31.20631 1978 31.6378 1979 31.95429 1980 41.07159 1981 43.24453 1982 43.49887 1983 43.31215 1984 43.46757 1985 43.71569 1986 44.20166 1987 44.59597 1988 45.02228 1989 45.62972 1990 45.64619 1991 45.60761 1992 44.828 1999 49.51501 2000 48.47737 2002 50.22333 2003 47.24531 2004 46.4305 2005 46.2107 2006 47.54112 2007 47.19831 2008 47.62071 2009 49.36689 2011 51.79763 2012 52.70124 2013 53.40576 2014 53.78522 2015 53.92947 2016 53.94144 2017 54.26129 2018 54.13324