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Applause Global Accessibility Survey: Organizations Prioritize Inclusive Design More Than Ever but Lack the Resources to Make Further Progress
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May 8, 2024 1:05pm
Applause Global Accessibility Survey: Organizations Prioritize Inclusive Design More Than Ever but Lack the Resources to Make Further Progress
Digital accessibility is a higher priority for 44% of respondents, yet only 19% report having adequate internal resources.
Applause, the world leader in testing and digital quality, today announced the results of its fourth annual Accessibility and Inclusive Design Survey ahead of Global Accessibility Awareness Day on May 16, 2024. The recently completed survey of more than 3,500 software testers, product engineers, software developers, QA and UX professionals, and legal professionals across the globe, examines how companies prioritize accessibility when developing their digital experiences and how respondents rate their knowledge level regarding accessibility.
As part of the survey, respondents were asked to rate their organizations’ level of conformance with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2, a set of international standards for making web and mobile content more accessible to people with disabilities (PWD). Respondents also shared [...]