Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

insurance.delaware.gov

Delaware Department of Insurance - State of Delaware

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

396 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

324 ms

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About Website

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The Department of Insurance protects Delawareans through regulation and education while providing oversight of the insurance industry to best serve the public. Trinidad Navarro was elected in 2016 as ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Insurance.delaware.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 396 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

insurance.delaware.gov performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.9 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value530 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.145

77/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.9 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

insurance.delaware.gov

396 ms

adrum.js

59 ms

js

98 ms

style.min.css

95 ms

gic-block-patterns.css

82 ms

Our browser made a total of 107 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (63 requests) were addressed to the original Insurance.delaware.gov, 8% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 7% (7 requests) were made to Unpkg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) relates to the external source Delaware.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 261.9 kB (8%)

Content Size

3.1 MB

After Optimization

2.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Insurance.delaware.gov main page is 3.1 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 78.3 kB

  • Original 94.4 kB
  • After minification 84.8 kB
  • After compression 16.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 78.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 83.0 kB

  • Original 2.3 MB
  • After minification 2.3 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Insurance Delaware images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 93.5 kB

  • Original 604.8 kB
  • After minification 604.7 kB
  • After compression 511.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 93.5 kB or 15% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 7.2 kB

  • Original 62.5 kB
  • After minification 62.4 kB
  • After compression 55.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Insurance.delaware.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.2 kB or 11% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 67 (72%)

Requests Now

93

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 93 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Insurance Delaware. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 50 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

insurance.delaware.gov accessibility score

85

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

Best Practices

insurance.delaware.gov best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

insurance.delaware.gov SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Insurance.delaware.gov can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Insurance.delaware.gov main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Insurance Delaware. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: