December 2007/US Gov State and Territorial
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
21 Dec 2007
- Total URLs tested:
68,382
- Total tests run:
22,245,132
- Total number of PDF's:
807
- URLs failing functional tests:
5.52%
- Pages failing code standards:
82.60%
- Pages missing a title:
1.44%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
26.23%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
99.55%
- Poorest code quality:
Pennsylvania State (http://www.state.pa.us/) - 43,928 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 | 14.40 |
| Missouri State | 100.00 | 0.80 |
| California State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Delaware State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Guam | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Idaho State | 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 |
| Texas State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| South Carolina State | 99.21 | 3.97 |
| Kentucky State | 99.21 | 0.00 |
| Maine State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Montana State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Oregon State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Rhode Island State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Vermont State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Washington State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Virginia State | 98.45 | 0.00 |
| Wisconsin State | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| New Jersey State | 97.62 | 0.00 |
| Ohio State | 97.62 | 0.00 |
| Arizona State | 96.83 | 0.00 |
| Connecticut State | 96.80 | 0.00 |
| North Carolina State | 96.15 | 0.00 |
| Georgia State | 96.12 | 0.00 |
| Massachusetts State | 96.06 | 0.00 |
| Michigan State | 95.35 | 0.00 |
| New Hampshire State | 95.20 | 0.00 |
| Arkansas State | 93.65 | 0.00 |
| Utah State | 93.65 | 0.00 |
| Tennessee State | 92.86 | 3.17 |
| Mississippi State | 88.80 | 0.00 |
| Alaska State | 74.60 | 0.00 |
| Florida State | 65.08 | 0.00 |
| South Dakota State | 52.80 | 0.00 |
| Wyoming State | 50.56 | 0.00 |
| Hawaii State | 46.03 | 0.00 |
| Puerto Rico | 43.65 | 0.00 |
| Illinois State | 33.60 | 0.00 |
| Kansas State | 32.00 | 0.00 |
| Maryland State | 27.20 | 0.00 |
| Colorado State | 26.19 | 0.00 |
| Alabama State | 18.11 | 0.79 |
| Indiana State | 9.45 | 0.00 |
| Nevada State | 6.67 | 0.00 |
| Oklahoma State | 3.17 | 0.00 |
| New York State | 1.60 | 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.
- New Mexico State
- Virgin Islands
PDF testing
25.3% 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 |
55.25% |
| url/fetch/notfound File not found |
12.78% |
| file/url/badpath None |
9.64% |
| url/fetch/badcookie Web server attempted to set invalid cookie |
4.56% |
| url/fetch/exception Exception while downloading file |
4.09% |
| url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
3.25% |
| file/url/offtop None |
2.14% |
| url/mail/badsmtp Mail server returned unexpected response |
1.49% |
| file/html/badmeta None |
0.96% |
| file/html/notitle None |
0.84% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
31.63% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
31.57% |
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
8.39% |
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
8.17% |
| file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
5.84% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
5.64% |
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
4.10% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
2.86% |
| file/html/unnecessaryclose An end tag was found for an element which does not require one |
0.59% |
| file/html/repeatedattr A tag has been assigned the same attribute more than once |
0.44% |