Power | Demos

Overview

People in every state struggle to exercise economic and political control over their lives, New Jersey ranked 4th in the Dēmos Power Scorecard. For more insight into New Jersey’s economic and socio-political conditions, see below.

Each state scorecard and associated data can be downloaded below.

State population

49%

Population of ColorDefinitionBlack population: 11.8%Hispanic population: 22.0%Asian population: 10.1%

Aggregate ConditionsDefinitionAggregate conditions refer to factors that influence the ability of our communities to have agency and control in our (1) economy and (2) democracy.

58/120Top 20%

Rank: 4th out of 50

Economic ConditionsDefinitionIndividual’s and communities financial well-being and the factors that impact it

26/60Top 20%

Rank: 4th out of 50

Socio-Political ConditionsDefinitionSocio-political conditions refers to factors that influence the political power, civic engagement, and well-being of individuals and communities.

New Jersey

Aggregate ConditionsDefinitionAggregate conditions refer to factors that influence the ability of our communities to have agency and control in our (1) economy and (2) democracy.

Economic ConditionsDefinitionIndividual’s and communities financial well-being and the factors that impact it

Socio-Political ConditionsDefinitionSocio-political conditions refers to factors that influence the political power, civic engagement, and well-being of individuals and communities.

Download New Jersey’s scorecard

Other states

New Jersey

Aggregate Conditions ⓘDefinitionAggregate conditions refer to factors that influence the ability of our communities to have agency and control in our (1) economy and (2) democracy.

Economic Conditions ⓘDefinitionIndividual’s and communities financial well-being and the factors that impact it

Socio-Political Conditions ⓘDefinitionSocio-political conditions refers to factors that influence the political power, civic engagement, and well-being of individuals and communities.

Download New Jersey’s scorecard

Other states

Aggregate ConditionsDefinitionAggregate conditions refer to factors that influence the ability of our communities to have agency and control in our (1) economy and (2) democracy.

Economic ConditionsDefinitionIndividual’s and communities financial well-being and the factors that impact it

Socio-Political ConditionsDefinitionSocio-political conditions refers to factors that influence the political power, civic engagement, and well-being of individuals and communities.