In view of the importance of the census for collecting information on disability for many countries in the Asia-Pacific region, two workshops in 2004 focused on improving the measures used for collecting disability statistics through a census.
鉴于普查对收集亚太区域许多国家残疾人的资料极为重要，在2004年有两个讲习班集中讨论如何改进通过普查收集残疾人资料的措施。