{"id":25553,"date":"2026-10-16T23:29:39","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/new-jersey-may-census-estimate-base-april-2020-differ-2020-enumeration\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T23:29:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:29:39","slug":"new-jersey-may-census-estimate-base-april-2020-differ-2020-enumeration","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/new-jersey-may-census-estimate-base-april-2020-differ-2020-enumeration\/","title":{"rendered":"Why may the Census estimate base for April 2020 differ slightly from the original 2020 enumeration?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why may the Census estimate base for April 2020 differ slightly from the original 2020 enumeration?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>The estimates program makes technical adjustments<\/li>\n<li>The annual estimates program uses an entirely unrelated state boundary<\/li>\n<li>The census excludes residents employed outside their home county<\/li>\n<li>Later estimates are computed without reference to the census baseline<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","subject":[3258],"topic":[4001,3975],"education_level":[1897],"class_list":["post-25553","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","subject-us-economy","topic-economic-research-methods","topic-new-jersey-facts","education_level-graduate"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>The April 2020 estimate base may differ from the 2020 Census count because the estimates program makes technical adjustments.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The estimates base can adjust the original census count for geographic changes, corrections, and other technical reasons. Comparing that base with later annual estimates maintains methodological continuity within a population series. The technical base should be tracked rather than silently replaced by a decennial count.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"The estimates program makes technical adjustments"},{"right":"no","answer":"The annual estimates program uses an entirely unrelated state boundary"},{"right":"no","answer":"The census excludes residents employed outside their home county"},{"right":"no","answer":"Later estimates are computed without reference to the census baseline"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3258,"title":"U.S. Economy","slug":"us-economy"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":4001,"title":"Economic Research Methods","slug":"economic-research-methods"},{"id":3975,"title":"New Jersey Facts","slug":"new-jersey-facts"}],"education_level_terms":[{"id":1897,"title":"Graduate","slug":"graduate"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/25553","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=25553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=25553"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=25553"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=25553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}