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Accessibility

Making sites and apps accessible by all.

Accessibility Experience & Sentiment

The accessibility features mentioned in this year's survey proved to be straightforward enough to use, which translated into a very low negative sentiment overall.

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96.3%
3,952
2

87.3%
8.7%
3,955
3

24.8%
31.5%
43.3%
3,947
4

8.1%
20.5%
66.8%
3,940

Erfaring

  • Brukt det: Respondents who have used an item.
  • Hørt om det: Respondents who have heard about an item, but haven't used it.
  • Aldri hørt om det: Respondents who have never heard about an item.

Oppfatning

  • Positiv: Respondenter som er interessert i å lære mer om en teknologi; eller er villige til å bruke den igjen.
  • Nøytral: Respondenter som hadde en nøytral oppfatning av en teknologi.
  • Negativ: Respondenter som ikke er interessert i å lære mer om en teknologi; eller har brukt den og hatt en negativ opplevelse.

User Disabilities

It was comforting to see developers account for a wide range of disabilities while making websites, with visual disabilities taking the top ranks.

0%
15%
29%
44%
58%
73%
1

Low vision

2,659
2

Atypical color vision

2,014
3

Mobility impairments

1,244
4

Vestibular disorders

882
5

Hearing impairments

758
6

Learning disabilities

569
7

Other cognitive impairments

497
8

🚫 Ingen

693
9

Andre svar

50
0%
15%
29%
44%
58%
73%
% besvarelser på spørsmål
What kind of user disabilities do you account for when making websites?

Other Accessibility Techniques

It's nice to see that alt text is widely implemented, and if nothing else this chart can serve as a handy shortlist of accessibility patterns to implement in your own projects.

0%
18%
36%
53%
71%
89%
1

Descriptive alt text

3,371
2

Information Hierarchy

3,165
3

Form Control Labels

3,116
4

Intuitive keyboard navigation

2,717
5

Meaningful Link Text

2,687
6

Sufficient Contrast

2,524
7

Visible Focus Ring

2,447
8

Not Relying on Color Only

2,097
9

Not Relying on Pointer Only

2,009
10

<fieldset> and <legend>

1,999
0%
18%
36%
53%
71%
89%
% besvarelser på spørsmål
What other techniques are part of your regular accessibility strategy?

Screen Readers

It should come as no surprise that developers are more likely to use screenreaders if they come bundled with their browser or OS.

0%
8%
15%
23%
31%
39%
1

Chrome DevTools

1,240
1,094
568
319
300
108
10

Firefox Accessibility Inspector

11

🚫 Ingen

1,362
12

Andre svar

34
0%
8%
15%
23%
31%
39%
% besvarelser på spørsmål
Which screen readers do you use for accessibility testing?

Accessibility Tools

Lighthouse and browser devtools in general topped the rankings, overtaking more specialized tools such as Axe or WAVE.

0%
10%
21%
31%
42%
52%
1,798
2

browser_devtools

915
887
4

Firefox Accessibility Inspector

830
5

574
496
163
159
0%
10%
21%
31%
42%
52%
% besvarelser på spørsmål
What tools do you use for accessibility testing?

Accessibility Pain Points

Accessibility presents a unique challenge in that developers must not only overcome technical issues such as testing difficulties, but also organizational obstacles such as low prioritization or lack of client demand.

0%
11%
21%
32%
43%
54%
1

Technical issues

Svar som matcher “Technical issues” 148
2

Company issues

Svar som matcher “Company issues” 108
3

Screen reader issues

Svar som matcher “Screen reader issues” 62
4

Implementation issues

Svar som matcher “Implementation issues” 55
5

Lack of knowledge

6

Lack of best practices

7

Browser support

8

Lack of tools

Svar som matcher “Lack of tools” 31
9

Lack of documentation

10

WCAG issues

Svar som matcher “WCAG issues” 16
11

too_time_consuming

12

Discoverability

13

Andre svar

Svar som matcher “Andre svar” 353
0%
11%
21%
32%
43%
54%
% besvarelser på spørsmål
What are your biggest pain points around web accessibility?
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