Year Per 1000 Births 1965 117.6 1966 116.5 1967 115.1 1968 113.5 1969 109 1970 105.2 1971 101.9 1972 99.7 1973 94.1 1974 87.9 1975 81.3 1976 75.3 1977 70.2 1978 65.1 1979 60.2 1980 55.8 1981 51.7 1982 48.1 1983 45.3 1984 42.8 1985 40.6 1986 39.3 1987 37.8 1988 36.9 1989 35.4 1990 34.3 1991 33.1 1992 32 1993 31 1994 30.1 1995 29.2 1996 28.3 1997 27.4 1998 26.7 1999 25.8 2000 25 2001 24.3 2002 23.5 2003 22.8 2004 22.1 2005 21.4 2006 20.7 2007 20 2008 19.5 2009 18.9 2010 18.3 2011 17.7