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Question formats

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Question formats
The CivicScience platform supports five question formats, one of which has two subtypes. Radio Select Emoji Checkbox Matrix Star Text ...
Radio questions
Questions Most questions are in the radio format, also called single-select. They have radio buttons, and only one answer may be selected. Responses Responses are shown like this: Select Select questions are a subtype of the radio ...
Checkbox questions
Questions Checkbox questions are managed as groups of answer options. Each answer option is considered a radio question. Respondents may choose as many options as they like. Responses Responses are shown like this: Question details Here...
Matrix questions
Questions The matrix format presents multiple questions, each allowing a single answer. Responses Matrix question responses are displayed like this: Question details The question details page for a matrix q...
Star questions
Star questions are composite questions used to measure sentiment regarding a brand or other entity. Star questions appear to respondents as a single question containing several component questions. Each component question shares a common set of ...
Text questions
This format provides a single text box with a validated entry. We only have one text question. It asks for the respondent's zip code. ...
Composite and component questions
Composite questions Composite questions are those made up of more than one radio question. The following are all composite questions: Checkbox questions Matrix questions Star questions Component questions Component questions are the in...