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Census 2027 Pre-Test Explores Open Column Method for Caste Data
India's Census 2027 pre-test is exploring an open column method for enumerating caste, moving away from pre-defined checkboxes. This approach aims to capture caste data more comprehensively. However, concerns have been raised that this method might not yield usable data for analysis.
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- Left (2): The Hindu, The Wire