US Gov State and Territorial October 2007

Failing A & AA on every page

  • American Samoa Government
  • District of Columbia (D.C.)
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Louisiana State
  • West Virginia State

Excluded from index

  • South Carolina State
  • Virgin Islands

Index facts

Sites tested: 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 acessibility level AA: 28.76
Poorest code quality: Pennsylvania State (http://www.state.pa.us/) - 41,663 failures
Fastest overall average response time: Federated States of Micronesia (http://www.fsmgov.org/)

PDF testing

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.

12.3% of checked PDF's passed accessibility tests

Top ten functional failures

Total
file/url/badquery 57.04%
file/url/badpath 10.08%
url/fetch/notfound 9.89%
url/fetch/badcookie 4.35%
url/fetch/exception 3.93%
url/fetch/noaddr 3.16%
url/fetch/accessdenied 2.50%
file/url/offtop 1.27%
url/mail/badsmtp 1.26%
url/fetch/timeout 0.93%

Top ten code quality failures

Total
file/html/badentity 33.83%
file/html/unknownentity 30.42%
file/html/tagnotallowed 8.28%
file/html/badvalue 7.62%
file/html/closingunopened 6.35%
file/html/badattr 5.50%
file/html/missingclose 3.77%
file/html/unknowntag 2.48%
file/html/unnecessaryclose 0.56%
file/html/repeatedattr 0.53%

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