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  <title>Accessible table — caption pattern</title>

  <style>body{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;margin:0;padding:1.5rem;background:#f8fafc;color:#334155;line-height:1.7}h1{margin:0 0 .75rem;font-size:1.25rem;color:#0f172a}#sales-desc{font-size:.875rem;color:#64748b;margin:0 0 .75rem}table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:360px;font-size:.9375rem}caption{caption-side:top;text-align:left;font-weight:600;color:#0f172a;padding-bottom:.5rem}td,th{border:1px solid #cbd5e1;padding:.45rem .65rem;text-align:left}th{background:#f1f5f9}.hint{font-size:.8125rem;color:#64748b;margin-top:.75rem}</style>

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  <h1>Modern accessible table</h1>



  <p id=sales-desc>Figures are in USD. Totals exclude tax.</p>



  <table aria-describedby=sales-desc>

    <caption>Quarterly sales figures for 2023</caption>

    <thead>

      <tr>

        <th scope=col>Quarter</th>

        <th scope=col>Sales</th>

      </tr>

    </thead>

    <tbody>

      <tr><td>Q1</td><td>$10,000</td></tr>

      <tr><td>Q2</td><td>$15,000</td></tr>

      <tr><td>Q3</td><td>$20,000</td></tr>

      <tr><td>Q4</td><td>$25,000</td></tr>

    </tbody>

  </table>



  <p class=hint>This replaces obsolete <code>summary</code> with <code>&lt;caption&gt;</code>, <code>scope</code> on headers, and <code>aria-describedby</code>.</p>

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