Year % of total population 1960 55.9438521735123 1961 55.7924549379349 1962 55.650640196462 1963 55.5176002115832 1964 55.3947123942868 1965 55.284694613006 1966 55.1927653712771 1967 54.8491005231124 1968 54.2649885833249 1969 53.7138542112685 1970 53.2035279599719 1971 52.7330950042411 1972 52.2990370401425 1973 51.8974913506236 1974 51.5223729739341 1975 51.1958756105182 1976 50.9716843430605 1977 50.8556242685032 1978 50.7935244021806 1979 50.7442014380711 1980 50.6988133599304 1981 50.6566143995756 1982 50.615997457671 1983 50.574875631481 1984 50.5332534147096 1985 50.5157119732393 1986 50.5791987314081 1987 50.6594409805178 1988 50.7017516538014 1989 50.7419821616431 1990 50.7806850150389 1991 50.8177877233728 1992 50.8551218800898 1993 50.8959531747387 1994 50.9380093183338 1995 50.9810095657933 1996 51.0250637052465 1997 51.0558005534886 1998 51.0731809759982 1999 51.0868033634818 2000 51.093799252488 2001 51.0948634965313 2002 51.0933981599312 2003 51.0928586122637 2004 51.0944985957376 2005 51.0990055749298 2006 51.1093799006465 2007 51.0775839251008 2008 51.0329752071915 2009 51.0085015247597 2010 50.9700422247567 2011 50.9257355311956 2012 50.8762759658503 2013 50.8287852246377 2014 50.7873553508378 2015 50.7554090802026 2016 50.7296144545943 2017 50.7070109558711 2018 50.6870056055072 2019 50.6692270573509 2020 50.6594649749346 2021 50.6587465712655 2022 50.6685893335357 2023 50.6837693396352