Year % female 1970 51.94405 1971 51.95956 1972 52.34371 1973 52.45285 1974 52.50919 1975 52.19708 1976 51.95797 1977 52.04163 1978 51.85954 1979 51.79063 1980 51.63014 1981 51.50646 1982 51.86255 1983 51.71797 1984 51.73976 1985 51.84245 1986 51.96127 1987 51.78204 1988 51.84398 1989 51.80744 1990 51.92617 1991 52.26712 1992 52.70605 1993 52.67595 1994 52.84932 1995 53.1224 1996 53.0002 1997 52.76763 1998 52.52146 1999 52.20643 2000 51.97456 2001 51.87971 2002 51.28612 2003 51.19094 2004 51.44812 2005 51.48037 2006 51.4999 2007 51.59854 2008 51.72831 2009 51.80763 2010 51.76019 2011 51.70384 2012 51.62579 2013 51.21866 2014 51.11193 2015 51.03632 2016 50.94354 2017 51.05251 2018 51.04852