Year Years 1970 3.54 1971 3.62 1972 3.71 1973 3.79 1974 3.88 1975 3.97 1976 4.06 1977 4.16 1978 4.25 1979 4.35 1980 4.45 1981 4.55 1982 4.65 1983 4.75 1984 4.86 1985 4.96 1986 5.07 1987 5.18 1988 5.29 1989 5.41 1990 5.52 1991 5.64 1992 5.76 1993 5.88 1994 6 1995 6.12 1996 6.24 1997 6.37 1998 6.5 1999 6.63 2000 6.75 2001 6.88 2002 7.01 2003 7.14 2004 7.28 2005 7.41 2006 7.54 2007 7.68 2008 7.81 2009 7.94 2010 8.08 2011 8.22 2012 8.35 2013 8.49 2014 8.63 2015 8.77