Year per 1,000 people 1960 17.229 1961 16.782 1962 16.549 1963 16.062 1964 15.781 1965 15.501 1966 15.166 1967 14.819 1968 14.456 1969 14.096 1970 18.756 1971 13.277 1972 12.93 1973 12.784 1974 12.524 1975 12.257 1976 12.013 1977 11.77 1978 11.509 1979 11.262 1980 11.033 1981 10.678 1982 10.397 1983 10.146 1984 9.837 1985 9.329 1986 8.876 1987 8.426 1988 7.996 1989 7.607 1990 7.243 1991 7.068 1992 6.753 1993 6.532 1994 6.323 1995 6.294 1996 6.217 1997 6.144 1998 6.056 1999 5.904 2000 5.782 2001 5.72 2002 5.707 2003 5.747 2004 5.838 2005 5.98 2006 6.177 2007 6.416 2008 6.605 2009 6.801 2010 6.895 2011 6.864 2012 6.791 2013 6.681 2014 6.612 2015 6.438 2016 6.318 2017 6.173 2018 6.103 2019 6.006 2020 7.327 2021 7.988 2022 7.505