Past Annual Meetings of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics To date, 20 annual meetings have been held by the WG: SITE DATE Washington DC 02/2002
Fifth meeting: Rio de Janeiro, 21-23 September 2005 The fifth meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics (WG) was held September 21-23, 2005, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, hosted by
Eighth meeting: Manila, 29-31 October 2008 Work on the extended set continued by expanding upon the set of domains already covered in the short set, and adding supplementary questions within domains
Ninth meeting: Dar es Salaam, 7-9 October 2009 The primary focus of the 9th meeting was the presentation and discussion of results from the cognitive tests and preliminary field tests results in
Fifteenth meeting: 27-29 October 2015 in Copenhagen, Denmark The 15th meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics (WG) was held 27-29 October 2015 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The focus of
Data To Leave No One Behind And The Washington Group This blog from Development Initiatives discusses how the Washington Group questions advance the goal of using data to leave no one behind. It
In order to collect internationally comparable data, it is important that the WG question be used without any changes to the wording of questions, order of questions, response
Second meeting, January 9-10, 2003: Ottawa, Canada The second meeting will focus on pursuing work begun on two topic areas at the first meeting: 1) the question matrix on the purposes of general
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
Seventh meeting: Dublin, 19-21 September 2007 The work group on the short set addressed the use of the short set as a screener and presented an alternative (optional) question on upper body function.
