Recognizing the importance of timely and reliable data on disability-sensitive topics, programme planning and evaluation and the need for the further development of practical statistical methodology for the collection and compilation of data on populations with disabilities, and welcoming the initiatives of various United Nations agencies and regional groups in the area of collection of disability-related data and information,
确认关于重视残疾问题的议题、方案规划和评价的及时、可靠数据十分重要，确认需要进一步制订切实可行的统计方法，以收集和汇编有关残疾人口的数据，并欢迎联合国各机构和区域团体在收集残疾数据和资料领域的举措，