Census Bureau pauses changing how it asks about disabilities following backlash

Facing growing backlash, the U.S. Census Bureau has paused plans to change how it asks people about disabilities in its most comprehensive survey. The move would have overhauled how disabilities are defined by the nation’s largest statistical agency.

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Census Bureau pauses changing how it asks about disabilities following backlash

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Census Bureau pauses changing how it asks about disabilities following backlash

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The Census Bureau halts changing how it asks about disabilities following a backlash

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The Census Bureau is dropping a controversial proposal to change disability statistics

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The Census Bureau is dropping a controversial proposal to change disability statistics

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