Year % of female population ages 15+ (national estimate) 1961 17.48 1970 29.6 1981 37.6 1983 78.81 1985 25.62 1987 29.15 1989 33.15 1990 33.01 1991 35.1 1992 34.44 1993 36.47 1994 36.2 2001 57.54