Year % of total population 1960 52.8851698125795 1961 52.7878652438684 1962 52.6087663217208 1963 52.3940842780599 1964 52.1818227972347 1965 51.9720998050427 1966 51.7598458598625 1967 51.5499831189957 1968 51.3462851882646 1969 51.1499906650773 1970 51.0084870257813 1971 51.0294543534182 1972 51.2165704236266 1973 51.458432907407 1974 51.6984772044736 1975 51.9425051334702 1976 52.189632428383 1977 52.4323747773838 1978 52.6708054606414 1979 52.9049825634166 1980 53.0951915620646 1981 53.0966875392527 1982 52.9576886420956 1983 52.8260784177466 1984 52.7043905172696 1985 52.5891948192565 1986 52.4781349576351 1987 52.3724040628817 1988 52.2737116860542 1989 52.1806505654056 1990 52.0990884977356 1991 52.0273877779894 1992 51.9524960269357 1993 51.8773500379069 1994 51.8078948351197 1995 51.7450933682076 1996 51.6886892616987 1997 51.6382060772685 1998 51.5912715179435 1999 51.5453920694264 2000 51.4416771594607 2001 51.2829482485546 2002 51.130843076637 2003 50.9865879034929 2004 50.8501119027997 2005 50.7186091671114 2006 50.5907184836555 2007 50.4696542528426 2008 50.3525128542764 2009 50.2366000954158 2010 50.1941628358518 2011 50.2175268851856 2012 50.2259002292719 2013 50.232062821795 2014 50.244288340817 2015 50.2546335703393 2016 50.2618222975175 2017 50.264446308903 2018 50.2652301637599 2019 50.2670571720708 2020 50.2703212961692 2021 50.2751201258664 2022 50.2806208895235 2023 50.2831219244941