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    After Scuffle, Census To Add Sexual Orientation Question To Marketing Survey

    The U.S. Census Bureau's advisory committee members raised concerns over a proposal to remove the question from a marketing survey for the 2020 Census.
    by Hansi Lo Wang Sep 28, 2017 2 minutes

    After an outcry from advisers to the U.S. Census Bureau, the federal agency is no longer considering a proposal to remove a question about sexual orientation from a marketing survey for the 2020 Census.

    Members of a working group of the bureau's on a conference call on Tuesday with bureau staffers raised concerns after learning about the proposal to change the draft questionnaire for the Census.

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