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What kind of question types can I add to surveys?

Different question types available in ImpactMapper surveys

Written by Alexandra Pittman

We have a diverse range of question types and formatting elements so you can design user-friendly surveys.

  • Short text

  • Long text

  • Single choice (only 1 response is allowed)

  • Multi-choice (multiple responses are allowed)

  • Rating (or star rating; you decide how many stars the respondent can give. Describe the rating scale in question description)

  • Opinion scale (the default is set to 1-10, you can change this by setting the minimum and maximum value, and the low, mid and high points)

  • Single matrix (multi-choice format presented in a matrix where respondents choose one answer per row; answers can be in short text, numerical, financial, or single choice)

  • Numerical value

  • Financial value

  • Date

  • Country selection (displays all countries and relevant for questions collecting country data; can be set as a multi-choice or single-choice question; allows user to include all countries in one click for survey participants to choose from).

The question types have the following settings:

  • Add tag/s to a question

  • Attach one document

  • Enable conditional logic

  • For short text type of question, use the entered response as a name for the tabular presentation of data

  • For multi-choice and country selection questions, set a minimum or maximum number of answers

  • For numerical questions, only allow positive numbers

  • Allow 'Other' option for single or multiple-choice options

The following layout elements are also available to make your survey visually appealing.

  • Header

  • Sub-header

  • Text

  • Section break

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