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ix Tables 5.1 Percentage Rating New Jersey as a Good or Excellent Place to Live 74 5.2 Party Identification in New Jersey 76 5.3 Contributions to Legislative Candidates, 2001–2011 90 5.4 Campaign Spending, Legislative Elections, 2003–2011 94 5.5 Fund-Raising by Selected County Parties, 2003 and 2011 95 6.1 Interest Groups Most Frequently Cited by New Jersey Legislators, 1962 107 6.2 Effectiveness and Credibility of Selected Interest Groups, Ratings by New Jersey Legislators, 1987 108 10.1 Cabinet Departments of New Jersey State Government 188 14.1 New Jersey Average per Capita State and Local Expenditures, Selected Functions, 1977, 1987, 2004, and 2007 as Percentage of U.S. Average 277 14.2 Revenue Sources by Percentage, U.S. and New Jersey Average, 2004 283 14.3 Index of Tax Capacity 284 14.4 Index of Tax Effort 284 14.5 Percentage of Family Income Paid in State and Local Taxes, New Jersey and U.S., Selected Years 290 ...

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