Year per 1,000 people 1960 10.1 1961 9.3 1962 8.5 1963 8.6 1964 8.6 1965 8.7 1966 9.45 1967 10.2 1968 9.9 1969 9.6 1970 9.3 1971 9.4 1972 7.8 1973 7.8 1974 7.9 1975 7 1976 7.8 1977 6.7 1978 6.6 1979 6.9 1980 7.2 1981 6.4 1982 6.3 1983 5.7 1984 6 1985 5.8 1986 5.7 1987 5.7 1988 5.9 1989 5.9 1990 5.4 1991 5.6 1992 5.2 1993 5.2 1994 5.6 1995 5.3 1996 5.2 1997 5 1998 4.8 1999 5.2 2000 5.1 2001 5.2 2002 5.1 2003 5 2004 4.9 2005 4.9 2006 4.7 2007 5 2008 4.8 2009 5.1 2010 4.8 2011 5.2 2012 5.1 2013 5.2 2014 5.2 2015 5.4 2016 5.8 2017 5.7 2018 5.7 2019 6 2020 5.7 2021 7.3 2022 7.1