{"id":26570,"date":"2026-11-01T03:51:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T21:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/why-can-official-population-estimates-for-past-years-change-in-later-releases\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T03:51:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T21:51:30","slug":"why-can-official-population-estimates-for-past-years-change-in-later-releases","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/why-can-official-population-estimates-for-past-years-change-in-later-releases\/","title":{"rendered":"Why can official population estimates for past years change in later releases?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why can official population estimates for past years change in later releases?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>Every past census becomes illegal<\/li>\n<li>Statistical revisions and new migration information<\/li>\n<li>State names change yearly<\/li>\n<li>Only rainfall data are revised<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","subject":[3259],"topic":[4068,4097],"education_level":[1896],"class_list":["post-26570","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","subject-us-states","topic-hawaii-facts","topic-population-statistics","education_level-hsc"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Population estimates<\/strong> can be revised when the Census Bureau changes migration assumptions or incorporates new information.<\/p><p>A percentage describes a share of a whole, so identifying the population and time period is essential.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"Every past census becomes illegal"},{"right":"yes","answer":"Statistical revisions and new migration information"},{"right":"no","answer":"State names change yearly"},{"right":"no","answer":"Only rainfall data are revised"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3259,"title":"U.S. States","slug":"us-states"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":4068,"title":"Hawaii Facts","slug":"hawaii-facts"},{"id":4097,"title":"Population Statistics","slug":"population-statistics"}],"education_level_terms":[{"id":1896,"title":"HSC","slug":"hsc"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/26570","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=26570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=26570"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=26570"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=26570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}