Year % of females ages 15 and above 1986 49.0557594299316 1987 49.6308403015137 1988 50.211009979248 1989 50.6535301208496 1990 51.2663497924805 1991 52.0752983093262 1992 51.9067916870117 1993 52.1344909667969 1994 52.883129119873 1995 53.2751998901367 1996 53.7167015075684 1997 54.3974418640137 1998 55.0399513244629 1999 55.6619682312012 2000 53.6469688415527 2001 54.4399108886719 2002 54.2130393981934 2003 54.4757614135742 2004 55.5555114746094 2005 55.307689666748 2006 57.4712715148926 2007 54.2699394226074 2008 54.4477615356445 2009 53.8481407165527 2010 54.3423194885254 2011 54.3508987426758 2012 55.996940612793 2013 55.4462890625 2014 57.3688812255859 2015 56.5096817016602 2016 58.5854797363281 2017 59.5323715209961 2018 57.9161491394043 2019 58.7201118469238 2020 58.5896415710449 2021 58.7563896179199 2022 58.6846199035645