Year % female 1970 36.38852 1971 36.16297 1972 36.01383 1973 36.01873 1974 36.102 1975 35.67123 1976 35.42223 1977 35.40818 1978 35.36082 1979 35.33716 1980 35.71432 1981 36.01294 1982 36.99568 1983 37.2686 1984 37.58173 1985 37.89073 1986 38.43188 1987 38.913 1988 39.18792 1989 39.53575 1990 39.78937 1991 40.06723 1992 40.14161 1993 40.04544 1994 39.51858 1995 40.78286 1996 40.71382 1997 40.68605 1998 40.58395 1999 40.75966 2000 40.62987 2001 40.67833 2002 40.74023 2003 41.14939 2004 40.64627 2005 41.03521 2006 41.00695 2007 41.44312 2008 41.86819 2009 42.33606 2010 42.98164 2011 43.73515 2012 44.16052 2013 44.67295 2014 44.85858 2015 45.25527 2016 45.48094 2017 45.67668 2018 45.89096