<Tr> <Th> 1985 </Th> <Td> 5,494,900 </Td> <Td> + 92.6% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1990 </Th> <Td> 6,620,200 </Td> <Td> + 20.5% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1994 </Th> <Td> 7,615,500 </Td> <Td> + 15.0% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1997 </Th> <Td> 8,260,400 </Td> <Td> + 8.5% </Td> </Tr>

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