Year % female 1970 34.30338 1971 34.15537 1972 34.09867 1973 34.33374 1974 34.41454 1975 34.138 1976 34.0013 1977 34.05478 1978 34.2754 1979 34.08652 1980 33.99649 1981 34.73428 1982 35.58114 1983 34.2568 1984 33.56901 1985 36.37139 1986 38.9646 1987 39.7483 1988 39.90654 1989 39.95459 1990 40.0269 1991 40.32151 1992 40.47863 1993 40.56572 1994 40.38231 1995 41.53566 1996 41.67878 1997 41.84365 1998 41.84466 1999 42.092 2000 41.62961 2001 41.56512 2002 41.35955 2003 42.34758 2004 41.84364 2005 42.41865 2006 42.14488 2007 41.72378 2008 42.50449 2009 42.92679 2010 43.28079 2011 43.50794 2012 44.13516 2013 44.52824 2014 44.31744 2015 44.69247 2016 44.69219 2017 44.8496 2018 45.01476