Year % female 1970 54.30623 1971 49.84657 1972 45.6227 1973 41.84423 1974 44.3783 1975 44.87642 1976 45.17837 1977 46.73431 1978 47.0895 1979 48.60184 1980 50.24205 1981 53.24696 1982 53.04668 1983 53.29959 1984 54.84845 1987 54.43983 1988 55.35001 1989 51.15578 1991 56.80313 1992 54.68136 1993 53.52982 1998 50.29283 2000 51.97754 2001 52.05854 2002 52.08828 2003 52.15491 2004 52.19411 2005 52.63343 2006 53.14476 2007 53.20501 2008 52.84855 2009 52.33984 2010 51.7735 2011 51.33092 2012 51.35517 2013 51.6371 2014 51.2969 2015 50.9605 2016 50.73973 2017 50.21655 2018 49.59903