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Third meeting: Brussels, 19-20 February 2004

Third meeting: Brussels, 19-20 February 2004 The third meeting of the WG has been rescheduled and will take place February 19-20, 2004, in Brussels, Belgium. Due to the unforeseen circumstances that

Fourth meeting: Bangkok, 29 September – 1 October 2004

Fourth meeting: Bangkok, 29 September – 1 October 2004 The fourth meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics was held 29 September to 1 October in Bangkok, Thailand. The meeting was

First ever mid-year meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics

First ever mid-year meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics The Washington Group on Disability Statistics held its first ever mid-year meeting on 26th May, 2021. This virtual meeting

Support and Funding

In the past, the Washington Group (WG) received funding from the World Bank for the development of the WG-Short Set of questions (WG-SS), and collaborated with the Statistics Division

Remembering Dr. Barbara M. Altman

Remembering Dr. Barbara M. Altman The Washington Group on Disability Statistics mourns the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Barbara M. Altman, Ph.D. Barbara was a giant in the design,

Translating The Washington Group Short Set Questions

Translating The Washington Group Short Set Questions

Translating The Washington Group Short Set Questions Responses to surveys are very sensitive to how questions are worded. This blog summarizes the methodology recommended by the WG for translating

Terms & Conditions

This website (‘the site’) is published by The Washington Group on Disability Statistics (‘WG’). The 'site' includes other materials published by WG which are on the site or reached via links on the

About the Washington Group on Disability Statistics

A Short History on the Question Sets Developed by the Washington Group In 2001, the International Seminar on the Measurement of Disability was held in New York. During this meeting

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Video 1: Maybe you’ve heard about the Washington group on disability statistics. I’d like to tell you a little bit about it. The WG was established under the UN statistical commission in 2002

About the WG

A Short History on the Question Sets Developed by the Washington Group In 2001, the International Seminar on the Measurement of Disability was held in New York. During this meeting