Year Number 1970 48900 1971 49000 1972 51000 1973 54500 1974 56900 1975 65000 1976 65000 1977 66000 1978 71000 1979 72000 1980 80000 1981 128000 1982 131000 1983 129200 1984 132000 1985 136000 1986 25700 1987 30400 1988 26600 1989 39700 1990 41300 1991 42200 1992 23300 1993 24200 1994 45000 1995 35000 1996 36300 1997 36300 1998 36100 1999 58500