April 2008/US Gov State and Territorial
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
29 Apr 2008
- Total URLs tested:
67,610
- Total tests run:
22,000,550
- Total number of PDF's:
1,050
- URLs failing functional tests:
6.20%
- Pages failing code standards:
84.58%
- Pages missing a title:
2.54%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
25.62%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
99.71%
- Poorest code quality:
Pennsylvania State (http://www.state.pa.us/) - 38,858 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 | 12.60 |
| 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 |
| Texas State | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Vermont State | 99.22 | 0.00 |
| Maine State | 99.21 | 0.00 |
| New Hampshire State | 99.21 | 0.00 |
| Oregon State | 99.21 | 0.00 |
| Montana State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Rhode Island State | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Virginia State | 98.45 | 0.00 |
| Washington State | 98.41 | 0.00 |
| Wisconsin State | 98.41 | 0.00 |
| Tennessee State | 97.62 | 0.79 |
| Connecticut State | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Pennsylvania State | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Ohio State | 97.56 | 0.00 |
| Arizona State | 96.80 | 0.00 |
| North Carolina State | 96.15 | 0.00 |
| Michigan State | 96.06 | 0.00 |
| Kentucky State | 96.00 | 0.00 |
| Mississippi State | 92.86 | 0.00 |
| Georgia State | 90.48 | 0.00 |
| Massachusetts State | 90.40 | 0.00 |
| Arkansas State | 88.98 | 0.00 |
| Utah State | 88.89 | 0.00 |
| Maryland State | 88.10 | 0.00 |
| New Mexico State | 86.82 | 0.00 |
| New York State | 80.95 | 0.00 |
| New Jersey State | 78.74 | 0.00 |
| Alaska State | 76.98 | 0.00 |
| Florida State | 67.20 | 0.00 |
| South Dakota State | 55.20 | 0.00 |
| Wyoming State | 44.59 | 0.00 |
| Hawaii State | 34.92 | 0.00 |
| Illinois State | 34.92 | 0.00 |
| Kansas State | 29.37 | 0.00 |
| Louisiana State | 18.52 | 0.00 |
| Alabama State | 17.32 | 0.79 |
| Colorado State | 15.20 | 0.00 |
| Indiana State | 10.32 | 0.00 |
| Nevada State | 6.67 | 0.00 |
| Puerto Rico | 6.20 | 0.00 |
| Oklahoma State | 0.78 | 0.00 |
| American Samoa Government | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| District of Columbia (D.C.) | 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
- West Virginia State
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- South Carolina State
- Virgin Islands
- Missouri State
PDF testing
30.1% 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 |
33.74% |
| url/fetch/notfound File not found |
16.22% |
| url/fetch/exception Exception while downloading file |
13.92% |
| file/url/badpath None |
13.63% |
| url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
4.13% |
| url/fetch/badcookie Web server attempted to set invalid cookie |
3.46% |
| url/fetch/timeout Timeout downloading file |
2.31% |
| file/html/notitle None |
2.15% |
| url/mail/badsmtp Mail server returned unexpected response |
1.85% |
| url/fetch/connref Connection refused by server |
1.61% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
34.44% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
32.64% |
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
8.41% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
6.70% |
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
5.83% |
| file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
4.30% |
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
3.17% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
2.65% |
| file/html/unnecessaryclose An end tag was found for an element which does not require one |
0.88% |
| url/fetch/moved A "301 Moved Permanently" response was received |
0.43% |