Year % female 1970 30.6491107940674 1971 34.5371017456055 1972 35.3006286621094 1973 34.9219818115234 1974 37.4452018737793 1975 39.0783996582031 1976 40.0056381225586 1977 38.2847099304199 1978 40.0641899108887 1979 40.2504386901855 1980 43.3116493225098 1981 43.9805183410645 1982 43.6256294250488 1983 45.8699607849121 1984 46.2634315490723 1985 46.2439384460449 1986 47.2972793579102 1987 50.4744606018066 1998 52.7679710388184 1999 53.9785385131836 2000 54.404239654541 2001 49.1025695800781 2002 50.1263008117676 2004 50.3625793457031 2006 53.1532897949219 2009 48.5644798278809