Year % of total population ages 15+ (national estimate) 1960 35.76 1970 37.31 1980 34.74 1985 37.17 1991 37.51 1994 47.7 1995 54.29 1996 44 1997 42.6 1998 45.9 1999 49.9 2000 50.751 2001 59.066 2002 58.822 2003 56.955 2004 55.216 2005 56.954 2006 58.016 2007 57.202 2008 59.688 2009 58.059 2010 54.171 2011 56.169 2012 55.959 2013 56.219 2014 56.093 2015 57.693 2016 57.965 2017 58.775 2018 58.131 2019 58.327 2020 54.701 2021 55.76 2022 56.942 2023 58.528