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The controversy over the census questions takes a new turn today as several major health institutes have called for a rethink because the excluded data is “critical” for identifying health needs. The group, including the Kirby Institute, the Centre for Social Research in Health and the Australian Human Rights Institute, released a joint statement saying the questions were needed to fill in gaps in much-needed research.
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