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Racial Disparities in Medicaid

Racial disparities in Medicaid enrollment in Minnesota.

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Jan 13, 2026
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Which Minnesota counties show the largest differences in public assistance rates by immigrant group (e.g., Somali, Hmong) and where are those county-level measures published?

Available public sources do not publish a simple ranked list of Minnesota counties showing the largest gaps in public‑assistance receipt between specific immigrant groups (for example, Somali vs. Hmon...

Jan 25, 2026
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What share of Minnesota’s SNAP, TANF/MFIP, Medicaid and housing assistance caseloads are white in 2024–2025?

Public reporting contains clear counts of on SNAP and MFIP/TANF in 2024–2025 but does not, in the provided sources, report a definitive percentage or “share” of those caseloads who are white; therefor...

Jan 13, 2026
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What reliable data sources report public assistance usage by race, nativity, or country of origin in Minnesota?

Reliable data on public-assistance use in Minnesota exists but is spread across federal, state, and non‑profit sources; the strongest sources that disaggregate by race, nativity, or country of origin ...

Jan 20, 2026

What share of Minnesota Medicaid, SNAP, and TANF recipients are foreign-born versus native-born, by year?

A direct, year-by-year breakdown of the share of Minnesota Medicaid, SNAP, and TANF recipients who are foreign‑born versus native‑born is not available in the provided reporting; state and federal sum...

Jan 27, 2026

What is MinnesotaCare

Care is a state-run health insurance program that provides subsidized coverage for low‑income Minnesotans who lack affordable employer-sponsored insurance and do not qualify for () or . It is administ...

Jan 21, 2026

What official audits or statewide breakdowns exist of fraud losses in Minnesota by program and demographic group?

Official, public accounting of exists in the form of targeted audits, court-driven indictments and agency-led program reviews — most notably legislative-auditor reports on childcare and food-aid progr...