Year Percent 1970-01-01 39.4 1971-01-01 39.1 1972-01-01 38.7 1973-01-01 38.7 1974-01-01 38.1 1975-01-01 37.9 1976-01-01 37.9 1977-01-01 38.7 1978-01-01 39.0 1979-01-01 39.1 1980-01-01 38.9 1981-01-01 38.9 1982-01-01 39.1 1983-01-01 39.6 1984-01-01 39.5 1985-01-01 39.5 1986-01-01 39.6 1987-01-01 39.8 1988-01-01 40.0 1989-01-01 40.3 1990-01-01 40.5 1991-01-01 40.6 1992-01-01 40.6 1993-01-01 40.5 1994-01-01 40.5 1995-01-01 40.5 1996-01-01 40.5 1997-01-01 40.7 1998-01-01 40.7 1999-01-01 40.6 2000-01-01 40.8 2001-01-01 40.9 2002-01-01 40.9 2003-01-01 41.1 2004-01-01 41.3 2005-01-01 41.4 2006-01-01 41.6 2007-01-01 41.6 2008-01-01 41.7 2009-01-01 42.0 2010-01-01 42.2 2011-01-01 42.1 2012-01-01 42.4