Year % of total population 1960 39.9185576193971 1961 39.921571577012 1962 39.9889369411739 1963 40.2195943901483 1964 40.5797962258903 1965 40.9309821829653 1966 41.2578113116137 1967 41.5673582006422 1968 41.858385992635 1969 42.131377865172 1970 42.3809702858295 1971 42.6248464161192 1972 42.8633797869975 1973 43.0903501786596 1974 43.3039039796509 1975 43.510672777118 1976 43.7148317133762 1977 43.9077020756731 1978 44.1140281458203 1979 44.3404262127722 1980 44.5626197674545 1981 44.784870792066 1982 45.0078580221276 1983 45.21186177366 1984 45.4163826347395 1985 45.6518081515724 1986 45.9207290796943 1987 46.2026451344704 1988 46.4626484660949 1989 46.6849296311334 1990 46.868240499321 1991 47.0459465092817 1992 47.1947652537283 1993 47.2677139147821 1994 47.275542311086 1995 47.2447598039748 1996 47.2110076342052 1997 47.1597643941607 1998 47.0244743735483 1999 46.8138788789648 2000 46.5744943485119 2001 46.3144658821808 2002 46.0511013500425 2003 45.8174038307242 2004 45.6254796509023 2005 45.4788933540317 2006 45.4013750745962 2007 45.403661999662 2008 45.4678454248494 2009 45.5483399815138 2010 45.6206627289646 2011 45.6695124872072 2012 45.679479914741 2013 45.6753905238354 2014 45.6415871518974 2015 45.5535747251465 2016 45.4096905823134 2017 45.2153583370238 2018 44.9913015539906 2019 44.7384975466597 2020 44.4375212392763 2021 44.0909599017605 2022 43.7229891537187 2023 43.3259682123529