Year % of total population 1960 50.0673631469534 1961 50.1059628712848 1962 50.1739266451669 1963 50.2455809212634 1964 50.3125908745303 1965 50.3664485025347 1966 50.3802824156495 1967 50.362131112307 1968 50.3420085348434 1969 50.3206958256945 1970 50.300218001559 1971 50.2920344340091 1972 50.2978395496392 1973 50.3057945113394 1974 50.3188508233082 1975 50.3227101597314 1976 50.2972955032214 1977 50.257395445698 1978 50.21683641761 1979 50.1749089602664 1980 50.1326482458273 1981 50.1009232569377 1982 50.0810107304894 1983 50.063567084908 1984 50.0500130814794 1985 50.0426518180021 1986 50.0588657272069 1987 50.0921831547615 1988 50.1265235049736 1989 50.1641704947485 1990 50.2056741155646 1991 50.2283994402731 1992 50.2303399478553 1993 50.2366964792204 1994 50.2462107374211 1995 50.2533605202411 1996 50.2567971278599 1997 50.2557231952653 1998 50.2533099328157 1999 50.2532198531897 2000 50.2526224822628 2001 50.226679009935 2002 50.1770875254762 2003 50.1268917384442 2004 50.0741452190293 2005 50.0220496850118 2006 49.9800736105737 2007 49.9459162692725 2008 49.9110863188554 2009 49.8756164559827 2010 49.8482536695828 2011 49.8682567404377 2012 49.9257477482505 2013 49.9808825577447 2014 50.0338729487611 2015 50.08010389219 2016 50.083363892688 2017 50.0506594247564 2018 50.0184395735812 2019 49.9856178584791 2020 49.9598917459049 2021 49.941903493641 2022 49.9219311634808 2023 49.8990490490519