Census Proposal Would Exclude Undocumented Immigrants and Omit Race and Sexual Orientation Data
The proposal would also drop race and sexual-orientation questions, a change critics say could affect federal funding and civil-rights enforcement.
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Census Proposal Would Stop Counting Undocumented Immigrants—and Ignore Race and Sexual Orientation
A draft rule reviewed by WIRED would prevent the census from counting undocumented immigrants. To protect against “distortions,” it would also bar questions about race and sexual orientation.
Trump Census Plan Excludes Undocumented Immigrants
“The U.S. Department of Commerce, which oversees the Census Bureau, is circulating a proposed rule that would cease the collection of demographic data on racial minorities and LGBTQ+ people and prevent undocumented immigrants from being counted in the 2030 census,” Wired reports. “The decision could have far-reaching implications for federal funding, particularly in states where […]
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