Year % of females ages 15 and above 1975 47.7071418762207 1976 47.923210144043 1977 48.3074493408203 1978 49.2844200134277 1979 50.3217010498047 1980 51.0421104431152 1981 52.172248840332 1982 53.0415306091309 1983 54.1536712646484 1984 55.2338104248047 1985 56.198371887207 1986 57.0904312133789 1987 58.1099700927734 1988 60.7738189697266 1989 61.6002082824707 1990 62.1541481018066 1991 63.1547317504883 1992 63.8310585021973 1993 64.4720077514648 1994 65.1530685424805 1995 65.8771209716797 1996 66.5862884521484 1997 70.3265075683594 1998 71.895751953125 1999 72.4480361938477 2000 72.704460144043 2001 73.2237319946289 2002 73.803352355957 2003 74.5172500610352 2004 75.063606262207 2005 74.9524765014648 2006 75.767707824707 2007 76.2566223144531 2008 76.7136535644531 2009 77.2471008300781 2010 78.5311965942383 2011 78.7863006591797 2012 79.3894119262695 2013 79.5426483154297 2014 80.3792266845703 2015 80.7119369506836 2016 81.4100799560547 2017 81.7573394775391 2018 82.0184783935547 2019 82.2918472290039 2020 82.7289581298828 2021 82.9822006225586 2022 83.3974914550781