9.2

On each web page, is the document structure consistent (excluding special cases)?

WCAG Reference

WCAG 1.3.1

Tests

  1. 9.2.1

    On each web page, do the key regions of the page that make up the document structure meet these conditions?

    The element containing the page header region has a computed role of banner.
    The elements containing the primary and secondary navigation regions have a computed role of navigation.
    The element containing the search engine region has a computed role of search.
    The element containing the main content region has a computed role of main.
    The element containing the footer region has a computed role of contentinfo.
  2. 9.2.2

    On each web page, do the document structure meet these conditions?

    The document structure uses a single visible element with the computed role of main.
    The document structure uses a single visible element with the computed role of banner.
    The document structure uses a single visible element with the computed role of contentinfo.
    Elements that have a computed role of navigation are reserved for structuring primary and secondary navigation regions.
  3. 9.2.3

    The <header> element, without the WAI-ARIA role attribute, used to structure the header region of the page, is nested within an element with a computed role other than article, complementary, main, navigation, and section. Is this rule respected?

  4. 9.2.4

    The <footer> element, without the WAI-ARIA role attribute, used to structure the footer region of the page, is nested within an element with a computed role other than article, complementary, main, navigation, and section. Is this rule respected?

WCAG Techniques

  • ARIA11
  • G115
  • H97
  • H101