Census Proposal Would Stop Counting Undocumented Immigrants—and Ignore Race and Sexual Orientation
A proposed draft rule would fundamentally alter how the U.S. Census operates by excluding undocumented immigrants from the count and eliminating questions about race and sexual orientation. Proponents claim these changes would prevent statistical "distortions," though the modifications would significantly reduce the demographic data collected and could affect representation and federal funding allocation.
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Census Proposal Would Stop Counting Undocumented Immigrants—and Ignore Race and Sexual Orientation
A proposed draft rule would fundamentally alter how the U.S. Census operates by excluding undocumented immigrants from the count and eliminating questions about race and sexual orientation. Proponents claim these changes would prevent statistical "distortions," though the modifications would significantly reduce the demographic data collected and could affect representation and federal funding allocation.
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