{"id":25070,"date":"2026-09-23T17:32:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T11:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/why-can-pennsylvanias-statewide-population-total-hide-local-trends\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T17:32:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T11:32:47","slug":"why-can-pennsylvanias-statewide-population-total-hide-local-trends","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/why-can-pennsylvanias-statewide-population-total-hide-local-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"Why can Pennsylvania&#8217;s statewide population total hide local trends?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why can Pennsylvania&#8217;s statewide population total hide local trends?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>Population rank cannot change if a state&#8217;s population increases.<\/li>\n<li>State population totals can hide substantial differences between growing, stable, and declining local communities.<\/li>\n<li>City-proper population and metropolitan population are interchangeable measures.<\/li>\n<li>Annual population estimates do not need a reference date.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","subject":[3259],"topic":[3934,3925,3535],"education_level":[1894],"class_list":["post-25070","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","subject-us-states","topic-pennsylvania-population","topic-pennsylvania-state-facts","topic-population","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> State population totals can hide substantial differences between growing, stable, and declining local communities.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"Population rank cannot change if a state's population increases."},{"right":"yes","answer":"State population totals can hide substantial differences between growing, stable, and declining local communities."},{"right":"no","answer":"City-proper population and metropolitan population are interchangeable measures."},{"right":"no","answer":"Annual population estimates do not need a reference date."}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3259,"title":"U.S. States","slug":"us-states"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3934,"title":"Pennsylvania Population","slug":"pennsylvania-population"},{"id":3925,"title":"Pennsylvania State Facts","slug":"pennsylvania-state-facts"},{"id":3535,"title":"Population","slug":"population"}],"education_level_terms":[{"id":1894,"title":"Grade 8","slug":"grade-8"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/25070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=25070"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=25070"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=25070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}