Year % of total population 1960 50.1010119625603 1961 50.0970734005841 1962 50.092220842643 1963 50.0859897342612 1964 50.0814981362088 1965 50.0763823529394 1966 50.0667655867775 1967 50.0701224858286 1968 50.0850618281835 1969 50.0937643428393 1970 50.086767389973 1971 50.0648127136371 1972 50.040114254804 1973 50.0134064930913 1974 49.9853927367164 1975 49.9596094350425 1976 49.9378649134299 1977 49.9210470455208 1978 49.9088445989168 1979 49.898428002581 1980 49.889320209297 1981 49.8789810021197 1982 49.8678174763042 1983 49.8578364898718 1984 49.8416444861576 1985 49.826917430684 1986 49.8188823773572 1987 49.8104968588102 1988 49.8000591401576 1989 49.7877643144903 1990 49.7746981316044 1991 49.7706002209543 1992 49.7720275125148 1993 49.7701829906583 1994 49.76451106143 1995 49.7606121440339 1996 49.7626968656627 1997 49.7623818492577 1998 49.7554707247144 1999 49.7462692122302 2000 49.7375882834745 2001 49.7269990574437 2002 49.7165732184708 2003 49.7093140937012 2004 49.7026320758724 2005 49.6972590118798 2006 49.6907630223798 2007 49.680438918282 2008 49.6667904910292 2009 49.6499636982504 2010 49.6334146993965 2011 49.6175781588891 2012 49.6026280779105 2013 49.5891458657272 2014 49.5762776399665 2015 49.5621956774716 2016 49.5449576163403 2017 49.5271210052004 2018 49.5103991442047 2019 49.4940623348352 2020 49.4818389352087 2021 49.4721909479446 2022 49.4611858380286 2023 49.4501570459006