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US Gov State and Territorial June 2008

Failing A & AA on every page

  • District of Columbia (D.C.)
  • Northern Mariana Islands

Excluded from index

  • Puerto Rico
  • Illinois State
  • South Carolina State
  • Virgin Islands
  • Missouri State

Index facts

Sites tested: 27 Jun 2008
Total URLs tested: 70,008
Total tests run: 22,779,926
Total number of PDF's: 1,051
URLs failing functional tests: 5.17
Pages failing code standards: 84.14
Pages missing a title: 3.12
Pages failing accessibility level A: 22.18
Pages failing acessibility level AA: 22.18
Poorest code quality: Pennsylvania State (http://www.state.pa.us/) - 43,409 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.

31.3% of checked PDF's passed accessibility tests

Top ten functional failures

Total
file/url/badquery 36.77%
url/fetch/notfound 17.57%
file/url/badpath 17.29%
url/fetch/exception 5.90%
url/fetch/noaddr 4.43%
file/url/offtop 3.75%
file/html/notitle 2.81%
url/fetch/timeout 2.07%
url/mail/badsmtp 1.87%
url/fetch/unknownstatus 1.24%

Top ten code quality failures

Total
file/html/badentity 31.12%
file/html/unknownentity 28.93%
file/html/badattr 9.64%
file/html/tagnotallowed 9.26%
file/html/badvalue 7.03%
file/html/closingunopened 4.54%
file/html/missingclose 3.61%
file/html/unknowntag 3.37%
file/html/unnecessaryclose 1.18%
url/fetch/moved 0.65%