Year Percent 1971-01-01 44.6 1972-01-01 44.9 1973-01-01 45.8 1974-01-01 46.4 1975-01-01 46.6 1976-01-01 46.7 1977-01-01 46.9 1978-01-01 47.4 1979-01-01 48.0 1980-01-01 48.6 1981-01-01 48.6 1982-01-01 48.1 1983-01-01 48.4 1984-01-01 50.2 1985-01-01 50.7 1986-01-01 51.4 1987-01-01 52.1 1988-01-01 52.8 1989-01-01 53.6 1990-01-01 53.9 1991-01-01 53.6 1992-01-01 53.2 1993-01-01 53.3 1994-01-01 53.3 1995-01-01 53.5 1996-01-01 53.8 1997-01-01 54.2 1998-01-01 54.4 1999-01-01 54.9 2000-01-01 55.2 2001-01-01 55.1 2002-01-01 55.5 2003-01-01 55.6 2004-01-01 55.8 2005-01-01 56.1 2006-01-01 56.6 2007-01-01 56.4 2008-01-01 56.7 2009-01-01 56.8 2010-01-01 56.8 2011-01-01 57.0 2012-01-01 57.2