October 2007/US Gov State and Territorial
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
29 Oct 2007
- Total URLs tested:
67,863
- Total tests run:
22,070,243
- Total number of PDF's:
568
- URLs failing functional tests:
5.58%
- Pages failing code standards:
78.43%
- Pages missing a title:
1.66%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
28.76%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
99.66%
- Poorest code quality:
Pennsylvania State (http://www.state.pa.us/) - 41,663 failures
- Fastest average response time:
Federated States of Micronesia (http://www.fsmgov.org/)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 100.00 | 13.49 |
| Missouri State | 100.00 | 0.79 |
| Arkansas State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| California State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Delaware State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Guam | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Iowa State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Minnesota State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Nebraska State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Pennsylvania State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Rhode Island State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Texas State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Vermont State | 99.22 | 0.00 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Idaho State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Oregon State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Washington State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Kentucky State | 98.41 | 0.79 |
| New Hampshire State | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Wisconsin State | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Ohio State | 98.04 | 0.00 |
| Virginia State | 97.67 | 0.00 |
| Georgia State | 97.64 | 0.00 |
| Montana State | 97.64 | 0.00 |
| North Carolina State | 96.15 | 0.00 |
| Arizona State | 96.09 | 0.00 |
| Maine State | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| Utah State | 92.06 | 0.00 |
| Massachusetts State | 91.41 | 0.78 |
| Michigan State | 91.27 | 0.00 |
| Tennessee State | 90.40 | 0.80 |
| Connecticut State | 88.89 | 0.00 |
| New Jersey State | 88.10 | 0.00 |
| New Mexico State | 86.05 | 0.00 |
| Alaska State | 76.00 | 0.00 |
| Florida State | 67.20 | 0.00 |
| Hawaii State | 64.00 | 0.00 |
| South Dakota State | 57.60 | 0.00 |
| Wyoming State | 50.00 | 0.00 |
| Mississippi State | 30.95 | 0.00 |
| Kansas State | 27.20 | 0.00 |
| Illinois State | 26.19 | 0.00 |
| Maryland State | 25.40 | 0.00 |
| Colorado State | 24.00 | 0.00 |
| Puerto Rico | 14.06 | 0.00 |
| Indiana State | 11.90 | 0.00 |
| Nevada State | 6.67 | 0.00 |
| Alabama State | 3.15 | 0.79 |
| Oklahoma State | 2.40 | 0.00 |
| New York State | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| American Samoa Government | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| District of Columbia (D.C.) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Louisiana State | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| West Virginia State | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Failing A & AA on every page
The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.
- American Samoa Government
- District of Columbia (D.C.)
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Louisiana State
- West Virginia State
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- South Carolina State
- Virgin Islands
PDF testing
12.3% 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/badquery None |
57.04% |
| file/url/badpath None |
10.08% |
| url/fetch/notfound File not found |
9.89% |
| url/fetch/badcookie Web server attempted to set invalid cookie |
4.35% |
| url/fetch/exception Exception while downloading file |
3.93% |
| url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
3.16% |
| url/fetch/accessdenied Access is denied |
2.50% |
| file/url/offtop None |
1.27% |
| url/mail/badsmtp Mail server returned unexpected response |
1.26% |
| url/fetch/timeout Timeout downloading file |
0.93% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
33.83% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
30.42% |
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
8.28% |
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
7.62% |
| file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
6.35% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
5.50% |
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
3.77% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
2.48% |
| file/html/unnecessaryclose An end tag was found for an element which does not require one |
0.56% |
| file/html/repeatedattr A tag has been assigned the same attribute more than once |
0.53% |