Crawler access
2.4%

2.4% of the 1,000 sites we tried to scan in Cities refused the census scanner.

Sites
24 of 1,000 sites we tried to scan
Group
Cities
Edition
Census Q4 2026, Index 12.1, computed 2026-11-06
Caveat
A public roster, not a random sample of the web; says nothing about sites outside Cities.

How to check

Link to this claim: https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/us/claims/city-scanner-refused

Cite as TEN7 Readiness Index Census 2026-Q4

Source reply: Source: TEN7 Readiness Index Census 2026-Q4 (Index 12.1). Cities, United States, n = 1,000. Public rosters, not a random sample of the web. Figures are CC BY 4.0. Data: https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/us/claims/city-scanner-refused