| Year | Dissimilarity Index |
| 1860 | 0.98 |
| 1870 | 0.97 |
| 1880 | 0.93 |
| 1890 | 0.85 |
| 1900 | 0.75 |
| 1910 | 0.76 |
| 1920 | 0.74 |
| 1930 | 0.72 |
| 1940 | 0.71 |
| 1950 | 0.58 |
| 1960 | 0.66 |
| 1970 | 0.54 |
| 1980 | 0.41 |
| 1990 | 0.35 |
| 2000 | 0.29 |
| 2010 | 0.26 |
| 2018 | 0.24 |