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Census Bureau wants to stop tracking marriage and its effect on the U.S.

By Luke Rosiak
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Census Bureau wants to stop tracking marriage and its effect on the U.S.

If the Census Bureau has its way, the government will no longer monitor statistical trends about marriage.

Members of Congress and agencies rely on demographic data to shape policy. Marriage has been declining, and the presence of single mothers is among the largest factors in the growth of entitlement programs.

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