Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 74

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

beta.bls.gov

home : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

16 ms

Resources Loaded

841 ms

Page Rendered

191 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Beta.bls.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 16 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

beta.bls.gov performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.4 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.3 s

29/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value240 ms

85/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.272

45/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.3 s

25/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

beta.bls.gov

16 ms

labs

7 ms

705 ms

federated-analytics.js

17 ms

urchin.js

15 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Beta.bls.gov, 8% (4 requests) were made to Bls.gov and 6% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (705 ms) belongs to the original domain Beta.bls.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 499.7 kB (63%)

Content Size

790.0 kB

After Optimization

290.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Beta.bls.gov main page is 790.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 464.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 53.3 kB

  • Original 63.6 kB
  • After minification 57.5 kB
  • After compression 10.3 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 53.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 20.8 kB

  • Original 130.8 kB
  • After minification 110.1 kB

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. Obviously, Beta Bls needs image optimization as it can save up to 20.8 kB or 16% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 315.4 kB

  • Original 464.0 kB
  • After minification 435.8 kB
  • After compression 148.5 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 315.4 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 110.2 kB

  • Original 131.6 kB
  • After minification 101.4 kB
  • After compression 21.4 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. Beta.bls.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 110.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (73%)

Requests Now

48

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 48 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Beta Bls. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

beta.bls.gov accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

beta.bls.gov best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

beta.bls.gov SEO score

74

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Beta.bls.gov can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Beta.bls.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 description is not detected on the main page of Beta Bls. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: