Year % female 1972 38.776439666748 1973 38.4667587280273 1974 38.1153411865234 1975 37.6251411437988 1976 38.077880859375 1977 37.9950294494629 1978 38.1150207519531 1979 38.1043815612793 1980 37.7146911621094 1981 37.4571990966797 1982 37.8764305114746 1983 37.7419586181641 1984 37.7868614196777 1985 37.7752685546875 1986 37.5190315246582 1987 37.1201095581055 1988 37.1284103393555 1989 37.0354499816895 1990 37.191951751709 1991 37.1371917724609 1992 37.1929397583008 1993 37.1794509887695 1994 37.195930480957 1995 38.2914581298828 1996 39.2384910583496 1997 40.1180000305176 1998 41.0046615600586 1999 41.7099990844727 2000 42.4721717834473 2001 42.9315490722656 2002 43.5725402832031 2003 42.9042892456055 2004 42.6907196044922 2005 42.9238700866699 2006 43.1372184753418 2007 43.3600006103516 2008 43.5852584838867 2009 44.0920715332031 2010 43.8237800598145 2011 43.4858894348145 2012 43.0735816955566 2013 42.9976081848145 2014 42.8604583740234 2015 42.8953094482422 2016 42.8323783874512 2017 43.1979293823242 2018 43.3662605285645 2019 43.3321685791016 2020 43.3556785583496 2021 43.5404014587402 2022 43.4867210388184