Census Proposal Would Stop Counting Undocumented Immigrants—and Ignore Race and Sexual Orientation
- Posted on August 8, 2026
- By Wired
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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.