Yes, but as a person with good number sense I am pretty good at discounting absolute levels for population change, and I feel like most people aren't any good a

Yes, but as a person with good number sense I am pretty good at discounting absolute levels for population change, and I feel like most people aren't any good at that, so I like to mention it. The majority of press articles that are about "[[Thing]] hits record high" turn out to lose their novelty when recast per capita.