September 2007/US Gov Federal Agencies
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
27 Sep 2007
- Total URLs tested:
244,899
- Total tests run:
80,047,513
- Total number of PDF's:
17,513
- URLs failing functional tests:
7.31%
- Pages failing code standards:
83.57%
- Pages missing a title:
3.03%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
35.97%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
99.43%
- Poorest code quality:
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (http://www.armfor.uscourts.gov/) - 123,283 failures
- Fastest average response time:
Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services (http://www.fns.usda.gov/fncs/)
Accessibility and Performance rankings
This table reports the average response time we recorded when testing each site. A response time above 0.7 seconds can have a negative effect on user experience.
This table reports the percentage of pages on the sites we tested that passed automated WCAG 1.0 A and AA testing (0 means every page had an issue).
Organisation | Avg. Response | Download (kB/s) |
---|---|---|
Only available for Qtr 4 2010 onwards |
Organisation | A | AA |
---|---|---|
Morris K. Udall Foundation | 100.00 | 31.78 |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) | 100.00 | 3.15 |
Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation | 100.00 | 3.10 |
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) | 100.00 | 1.59 |
Appalachian Regional Commission | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Bureau of Public Debt | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Chief Human Capital Officers Council | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Commission of Fine Arts | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Customs and Border Protection | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Defense Security Service (DSS) | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Department of Education (ED) | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Election Assistance Commission | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Farm Credit Administration | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Consulting Group | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Executive Boards | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Railroad Administration | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Transit Administration | 100.00 | 0.00 |
General Services Administration (GSA) | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Geological Survey (USGS) | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Government Accountability Office (GAO) | 100.00 | 0.00 |
HELP Commission | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Marine Mammal Commission | 100.00 | 0.00 |
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency | 100.00 | 0.00 |
National Labor Relations Board | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Office of Compliance | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Office of Textiles and Apparel | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Research and Innovative Technology Administration | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Risk Management Agency | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Superfund Basic Research Program | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Transportation Command | 100.00 | 0.00 |
U.S. Mint | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Highway Administration | 99.22 | 0.00 |
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) | 99.21 | 0.00 |
Department of the Treasury | 99.21 | 0.00 |
Department of Transportation (DOT) | 99.20 | 0.00 |
Federal Election Commission | 99.20 | 0.00 |
National Cemetery Administration (Veterans Affairs Department) | 99.20 | 0.00 |
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration | 99.13 | 0.00 |
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims | 98.45 | 0.00 |
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy | 98.44 | 0.00 |
Secret Service | 98.44 | 0.00 |
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) | 98.43 | 0.00 |
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | 98.41 | 0.00 |
National Mediation Board | 98.41 | 0.00 |
U.S. Postal Service (USPS) | 98.41 | 0.00 |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission | 98.40 | 3.20 |
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation | 98.40 | 0.80 |
Bureau of Transportation Statistics | 98.40 | 0.00 |
Chief Information Officers Council | 98.40 | 0.00 |
Regulatory Information Service Center | 98.40 | 0.00 |
Social Security Administration (SSA) | 98.40 | 0.00 |
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 98.40 | 0.00 |
National Ocean Service | 97.64 | 0.00 |
Financial Management Service (Treasury Department) | 97.62 | 0.00 |
Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) | 97.62 | 0.00 |
Office of Personnel Management | 97.62 | 0.00 |
Small Business Administration (SBA) | 97.62 | 0.00 |
Defense Commissary Agency | 97.60 | 0.80 |
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) | 97.60 | 0.00 |
Defense Contract Management Agency | 97.60 | 0.00 |
Federal Citizen Information Center (FCIC) | 97.60 | 0.00 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) | 97.60 | 0.00 |
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) | 97.60 | 0.00 |
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) | 96.85 | 0.00 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission | 96.85 | 0.00 |
Government Printing Office (GPO) | 96.83 | 0.00 |
National Capital Planning Commission | 96.80 | 0.80 |
National Security Agency (NSA) | 96.80 | 0.80 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics | 96.80 | 0.00 |
Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board | 96.80 | 0.00 |
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (Helsinki Commission) | 96.80 | 0.00 |
Department of the Interior (DOI) | 96.80 | 0.00 |
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) | 96.80 | 0.00 |
Office of Government Ethics | 96.80 | 0.00 |
U.S. International Trade Commission | 96.80 | 0.00 |
Bureau of the Census | 96.03 | 0.00 |
Department of Labor (DOL) | 96.03 | 0.00 |
Patent and Trademark Office | 96.03 | 0.00 |
Postal Rate Commission | 96.03 | 0.00 |
Joint Forces Command | 96.00 | 0.00 |
Merit Systems Protection Board | 95.83 | 0.00 |
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation | 95.35 | 0.00 |
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | 95.35 | 0.00 |
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry | 95.20 | 0.00 |
Comptroller of the Currency Office | 95.20 | 0.00 |
Minority Business Development Agency | 95.20 | 0.00 |
Citizens' Health Care Working Group | 94.49 | 0.00 |
Legal Services Corporation | 94.49 | 0.00 |
Natural Resources Conservation Service | 94.49 | 0.00 |
Transportation Security Administration | 94.44 | 27.78 |
Coalition Provisional Authority (in Iraq) | 94.44 | 0.00 |
Office of Scientific and Technical Information | 94.44 | 0.00 |
National Council on Disability | 94.40 | 0.00 |
Tennessee Valley Authority | 94.40 | 0.00 |
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board | 94.12 | 0.00 |
Social Security Advisory Board | 94.00 | 0.00 |
Botanic Garden | 93.70 | 0.79 |
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board | 93.65 | 0.00 |
Mine Safety and Health Administration | 93.65 | 0.00 |
Federal Labor Relations Authority | 93.60 | 0.00 |
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) | 92.97 | 0.00 |
Technology Administration | 92.97 | 0.00 |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | 92.91 | 0.79 |
Library of Congress | 92.06 | 0.00 |
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) | 92.00 | 40.00 |
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) | 91.34 | 1.57 |
Institute of Museum and Library Services | 91.27 | 0.00 |
National Credit Union Administration | 91.27 | 0.00 |
Smithsonian Institution | 91.27 | 0.00 |
U.S. Sentencing Commission | 91.20 | 9.60 |
Bureau of Engraving and Printing | 90.62 | 0.00 |
National Nuclear Security Administration | 90.55 | 0.00 |
Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) | 90.55 | 0.00 |
Employment and Training Administration | 90.48 | 0.00 |
Office of Special Counsel | 90.48 | 0.00 |
National Guard | 90.40 | 0.00 |
Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight | 89.68 | 0.00 |
Supreme Court of the United States | 89.60 | 0.00 |
Agency for International Development | 89.06 | 0.00 |
Commission on International Religious Freedom | 88.98 | 0.00 |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | 88.98 | 0.00 |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | 88.80 | 0.00 |
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) | 88.80 | 0.00 |
Armed Forces Retirement Home | 88.71 | 0.00 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | 88.28 | 0.00 |
White House | 88.19 | 0.00 |
Joint Forces Staff College | 88.10 | 0.00 |
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) | 88.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer | 87.40 | 0.00 |
Administration for Children and Families (ACF) | 87.30 | 0.00 |
Health and Human Services Department (HHS) | 87.20 | 0.00 |
Maritime Administration | 87.20 | 0.00 |
Veterans Benefits Administration | 87.20 | 0.00 |
Bureau of Industry and Security | 86.40 | 0.00 |
House Office of the Clerk | 85.83 | 0.00 |
Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia | 85.71 | 1.59 |
Director of National Intelligence | 85.71 | 0.00 |
Justice Programs Office | 85.71 | 0.00 |
National Institutes of Health (NIH) | 85.60 | 0.00 |
Japan-United States Friendship Commission | 84.93 | 0.00 |
Indian Health Service | 84.80 | 0.00 |
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces | 83.33 | 0.00 |
Commission on Civil Rights | 83.20 | 0.00 |
Rural Development | 82.95 | 0.00 |
Marine Corps | 82.54 | 0.00 |
National Technical Information Service | 82.54 | 0.00 |
Department of Commerce (DOC) | 82.40 | 0.00 |
Economic Development Administration | 82.40 | 0.00 |
Economics and Statistics Administration | 82.24 | 0.00 |
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council | 82.03 | 0.78 |
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) | 81.75 | 0.00 |
Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement | 81.75 | 0.00 |
Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US CERT) | 80.80 | 0.00 |
National Transportation Safety Board | 80.80 | 0.00 |
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | 80.47 | 0.00 |
Archives (National Archives and Records Administration) | 80.16 | 0.00 |
Federal Reserve System | 80.00 | 0.00 |
National Marine Fisheries | 80.00 | 0.00 |
Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) | 79.84 | 0.00 |
National Weather Service | 79.84 | 0.00 |
U.S. Trade and Development Agency | 79.37 | 0.00 |
Bureau of Reclamation | 78.57 | 0.79 |
Defense Technical Information Center | 78.40 | 0.00 |
Migratory Bird Conservation Commission | 78.05 | 3.25 |
House of Representatives | 75.40 | 0.00 |
Forest Service | 75.00 | 0.00 |
Court of International Trade | 74.60 | 0.00 |
National Gallery of Art | 74.60 | 0.00 |
Administration on Aging (AoA) | 74.40 | 0.00 |
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | 73.81 | 1.59 |
Surface Transportation Board | 73.23 | 0.79 |
Copyright Office (Library of Congress) | 72.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) | 71.65 | 0.00 |
Federal Judicial Center | 71.20 | 0.00 |
Military Postal Service Agency | 70.40 | 1.60 |
Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled | 70.40 | 0.00 |
American Battle Monuments Commission | 69.60 | 0.00 |
Energy Department (DOE) | 68.00 | 0.00 |
Strategic Command | 68.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Library and Information Center Committee | 67.20 | 0.00 |
Federal Financing Bank | 66.67 | 0.00 |
Agricultural Marketing Service | 65.08 | 0.00 |
Department of Defense (DOD) | 64.29 | 0.00 |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (Justice) | 64.00 | 0.00 |
African Development Foundation | 63.49 | 0.00 |
Holocaust Memorial Museum | 63.49 | 0.00 |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) | 63.20 | 1.60 |
President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency | 61.90 | 0.00 |
Denali Commission | 61.60 | 0.00 |
Department of Agriculture (USDA) | 60.63 | 0.00 |
National Science Foundation | 58.73 | 0.00 |
Tax Court | 58.67 | 1.33 |
Railroad Retirement Board | 58.40 | 0.00 |
Mississippi River Commission | 57.60 | 0.80 |
Fish and Wildlife Service | 57.60 | 0.00 |
Farm Service Agency | 56.80 | 0.00 |
Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy | 56.80 | 0.00 |
Science Office (Energy Department) | 55.20 | 0.00 |
Energy Information Administration | 54.40 | 0.00 |
National Endowment for the Humanities | 54.33 | 0.00 |
Health Resources and Services Administration | 53.60 | 0.00 |
National Defense University | 51.59 | 0.00 |
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation | 51.28 | 0.00 |
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) | 50.00 | 0.79 |
Interagency Alternative Dispute Resolution Working Group | 49.60 | 0.80 |
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission | 48.03 | 0.00 |
Endangered Species Committee | 48.00 | 0.00 |
Coast Guard | 47.24 | 0.00 |
Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | 47.20 | 0.00 |
Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) | 46.88 | 0.00 |
Department of Justice (DOJ) | 46.83 | 1.59 |
Office of Thrift Supervision | 46.03 | 0.00 |
Atlantic Fleet Forces Command | 45.00 | 0.00 |
Program Executive Office, Ships | 44.88 | 0.00 |
Army | 43.20 | 1.60 |
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service | 42.52 | 0.00 |
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) | 40.00 | 0.00 |
Special Forces Operations Command | 39.50 | 0.00 |
Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board | 36.51 | 2.38 |
Army Corps of Engineers | 35.20 | 0.00 |
Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) | 34.92 | 0.00 |
National Telecommunications and Information Administration | 34.92 | 0.00 |
Minerals Management Service | 34.40 | 0.00 |
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science | 34.40 | 0.00 |
National Park Service | 32.56 | 0.78 |
Stennis Center for Public Service | 32.54 | 0.00 |
Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) | 31.20 | 0.00 |
International Broadcasting Bureau (IBB) | 30.71 | 0.00 |
West Point (Army) | 29.60 | 0.00 |
European Command | 28.57 | 0.00 |
Radio and TV Marti | 24.00 | 17.00 |
White House Commission on the National Moment of Remembrance | 23.08 | 0.00 |
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts | 23.02 | 0.00 |
Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) | 21.60 | 0.00 |
National Interagency Fire Center | 21.09 | 0.00 |
Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) | 20.31 | 0.00 |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | 19.20 | 0.00 |
National Counterintelligence Executive, Office of | 19.10 | 0.00 |
Missile Defense Agency (MDA) | 18.40 | 0.00 |
Navy | 18.40 | 0.00 |
Court of Federal Claims | 16.80 | 0.00 |
Foreign Agricultural Service | 16.00 | 0.00 |
National Agricultural Statistics Service | 16.00 | 0.00 |
Overseas Private Investment Corporation | 15.13 | 1.68 |
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission | 14.44 | 0.00 |
Fossil Energy | 14.17 | 0.00 |
Civilian Radioactive Waste Management | 13.60 | 0.00 |
Peace Corps | 13.60 | 0.00 |
National Reconnaissance Office | 10.32 | 10.32 |
Susquehanna River Basin Commission | 10.32 | 0.00 |
TRICARE Management | 10.32 | 0.00 |
Corporation for National and Community Service | 9.52 | 0.00 |
Chief Financial Officers Council | 8.80 | 0.00 |
Pacific Command | 8.80 | 0.00 |
State Justice Institute | 8.33 | 0.83 |
Constitution Center | 8.00 | 0.00 |
Northwest Power Planning Council | 7.87 | 0.00 |
Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies | 7.83 | 0.00 |
Bureau of Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade (Treasury) | 7.09 | 0.00 |
Selective Service System | 6.40 | 0.00 |
Radio Free Asia (RFA) | 6.30 | 0.00 |
Institute of Peace | 5.60 | 0.00 |
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences | 5.56 | 0.79 |
Taxpayer Advocacy Panel | 5.51 | 0.00 |
Senate | 4.76 | 0.00 |
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation | 4.17 | 0.00 |
Defense Acquisition University | 4.00 | 0.00 |
Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Interagency Coordinating Committee | 3.97 | 0.00 |
National Park Foundation | 3.20 | 0.00 |
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) | 3.20 | 0.00 |
Export-Import Bank of the United States | 3.17 | 0.00 |
Presidio Trust | 3.17 | 0.00 |
State Department | 3.17 | 0.00 |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory | 2.38 | 0.00 |
U.S. Trade Representative | 2.38 | 0.00 |
Federal Maritime Commission | 2.36 | 0.00 |
Economic Research Service | 1.60 | 0.00 |
Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services | 1.60 | 0.00 |
Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation | 1.60 | 0.00 |
National Endowment for the Arts | 1.60 | 0.00 |
Northern Command | 1.60 | 0.00 |
Air Force | 1.55 | 0.00 |
Agricultural Research Service | 0.80 | 0.00 |
Department of Defense Inspector General | 0.80 | 0.00 |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission | 0.80 | 0.00 |
Interagency Council on Homelessness | 0.80 | 0.00 |
Federal Housing Finance Board | 0.79 | 0.00 |
Government National Mortgage Association | 0.79 | 0.00 |
Vietnam Educational Foundation | 0.79 | 0.00 |
Voice of America (VOA) | 0.79 | 0.00 |
AMTRAK (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Architect of the Capitol | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Arctic Research Commission | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Broadcasting Board of Governors | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Bureau of Prisons | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Community Development Office (Agriculture Department) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Food Safety and Inspection Service | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Food and Nutrition Service | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration | 0.00 | 0.00 |
International Trade Administration (ITA) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Millennium Challenge Corporation | 0.00 | 0.00 |
National Indian Gaming Commission | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Open World Leadership Center | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Pentagon Force Protection Agency | 0.00 | 0.00 |
U.S. Mission to the United Nations | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Failing A & AA on every page
The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.
- Community Development Office (Agriculture Department)
- International Trade Administration (ITA)
- Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation
- AMTRAK (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
- Architect of the Capitol
- Arctic Research Commission
- Broadcasting Board of Governors
- Bureau of Prisons
- Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service
- Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Food and Nutrition Service
- Food Safety and Inspection Service
- Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds
- Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
- Millennium Challenge Corporation
- Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology
- National Indian Gaming Commission
- Open World Leadership Center
- Pentagon Force Protection Agency
- U.S. Mission to the United Nations
- Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- Central Command (CENTCOM)
- Environmental Management (Energy Department)
- Inter-American Foundation
- Economic Adjustment Office
- Office of Science and Technology Policy
- Southern Command
- Washington Headquarters Services
PDF testing
37.5% of checked PDFs were not tagged for accessibility.
Sitemorse performs twenty eight checks on PDF documents as part of our website benchmarking to ensure users do not experience problems such as broken links, or failing email addresses - we are also the first to test the accessibility compliance of PDF's.
Top ten functional failures
The most common categories of functional failure.
file/url/offtop None |
35.14% |
url/fetch/notfound File not found |
22.73% |
file/url/badpath None |
7.14% |
file/url/badquery None |
6.71% |
url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
4.66% |
url/fetch/exception Exception while downloading file |
3.87% |
file/html/notitle None |
3.79% |
file/html/badmeta None |
2.21% |
file/html/longtitle None |
1.66% |
file/html/longmeta None |
1.65% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
19.96% |
file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
15.28% |
file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
13.66% |
file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
13.29% |
file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
11.60% |
file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
9.84% |
file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
7.90% |
file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
5.95% |
file/html/unnecessaryclose An end tag was found for an element which does not require one |
0.72% |
file/html/repeatedattr A tag has been assigned the same attribute more than once |
0.62% |