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Table 6 Rule: Header cells must be th elements
Violations Warnings Manual
Checks		 Passed Not Applicable
Number of Pages - - - - 27
27 pages not applicable;

Rule Details

Definition Each data table header cell must use th elements rather than td element with a scope attribute.
Purpose
  • th element is the web standards way to identify header cells in a table, and makes the data table source code easier to read and debug for accessibility problems.
WCAG 2.0 Success Criteria

1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A, Primary Success Criterion)

Other Related Success Criterion:

Rule Category Tables
Scope Element
Target Resources th and td[scope] elements
Techniques
  • Use th elements in the first row or column to identify row and column headers in a simple data tables.
  • Use headers attribute on each td element to identify header information in complex data tables.
  • Use th element for cells used as header cells in the table.
Manual Checks
  • Verify the each data cell has header cells that clearly identify the meaning of the content of the data cell.
Informational Links
# Page Title Result Number of Elements   Implementation Level   Pass/Fail Only
V W MC P H Pass Fail MC Status Score Status
1 Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
2 MU Alert // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
3 Directories // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
4 Mizzou // Campus Map na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
5 Mizzou AZ // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
6 About Mizzou // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
7 University of Missouri Graduate Studies na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
8 Colleges & Schools // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
9 Divisions, Departments & Units // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
10 Office of Research - University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
11 // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
12 Libraries & Museums // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
13 Giving To Mizzou - Home na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
14 Find a Job | Human Resource Services na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
15 Home - Division of Inclusion, Diversity & Equity na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
16 For Current Students // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
18 For Staff // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
17 For Faculty // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
19 For Visitors // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
20 Apply // Mizzou Admissions // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
21 MU News Bureau | MU News Bureau na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
22 Public opinion on GMOs might impact similar technologies in stores | News Bureau, University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
23 MU News Bureau | MU News Bureau na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
24 MU News Bureau na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
25 George P. Smith wins 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry // Mizzou // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
26 NO TITLE: https://mupolice.missouri.edu/mupd/mupdnews/gamedayteamwork na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
27 Tigers Youll Meet // Mizzou Admissions // University of Missouri na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na