- In 1950, Newark, New York, was the largest urban agglomeration with a population of 12,338,471.
- Japan is expected to be the largest urban area by 2030 with a projected population of 37,190,489.
- Cancun, Mexico had the highest rate of change between 1950-2015 at 16,894,000 percent.
- There are 46 urban areas that expected to lose population between 2010-2030. Riga, Latvia expected to lose the most by a 24 percent decrease. Partially correct: 48 areas. 13 of 15 points
- In the U.S., Fresno is expected to have the largest population increase between 2015-2030 by 114 percent. The population of Akron is expected to decrease by 10 percent between 2015-2030.
Incorrect: Correct answer is The Woodlands, 66%, Least: Detroit, 6.8% 10 of 15 points
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Score: 93 of 100 points. Please remember to put your last name on the assignments as I have two Andreas in the class.
Homework so far
Exercise 2 tuition HW: 5 of 5
Reading comments on Data Journalism and Common mistakes: 5 of 5
A great start to the semester, Andrea!