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Survey question types

When creating a survey, choosing the right question type is key to gathering meaningful data. Below is a breakdown of all available question types in our survey builder.

✅ Single choice

What it is:
Allows respondents to select one answer from a predefined list.

You can enable an “Other” option to let respondents type their own custom answer.

Best for:

  • Yes/No questions

  • Selecting the most appropriate option (e.g., department, gender)

  • Any question with mutually exclusive options

Example:
What is your current employment status?

  • Employed

  • Unemployed

  • Student

  • Retired

  • Other

☑️ Multiple choice

What it is:
Lets respondents select more than one option from a list.

You can enable an “Other” option to let respondents type their own custom answer.

Best for:

  • Choosing multiple preferences or applicable items

  • Situations where answers are not mutually exclusive

Example:
Which benefits do you currently use?

  • Health insurance

  • Meal vouchers

  • Remote work

  • Gym membership

  • Other

📝 Text answer

What it is:
A short text input field, best for concise answers.

Best for:

  • Names

  • Job titles

  • One-word or short phrase responses

Example:
What is your job title?

📄 Multiline text answer

What it is:
A larger text field that supports longer, more detailed responses.

Best for:

  • Open-ended feedback

  • Descriptions, comments, or suggestions

Example:
Please describe your experience with our onboarding process.

📊 Scale question

What it is:
A numeric or labeled scale, usually for rating or agreement.

Best for:

  • Measuring satisfaction or agreement

  • Quantifying attitudes or perceptions

Example:
On a scale from 1 to 5, how satisfied are you with your manager?
(1 = Very dissatisfied, 5 = Very satisfied)

📅 Date

What it is:
A date picker field for selecting a specific day.

Best for:

  • Birthdates

  • Meeting dates

  • Time-based milestones

Example:
When did you join the company?

📞 Phone number

What it is:
A field formatted for entering a valid phone number.

Best for:

  • Contact forms

  • Employee directories

Example:
Please enter your phone number.

📧 Email

What it is:
A field formatted for a valid email address.

Best for:

  • Communication or contact info

  • Identifying users/respondents

Example:
What is your company email?

🔢 Number

What it is:
A numeric input field for integers.

Best for:

  • Age

  • Salary

  • Quantity questions

Example:
How many years have you been with the company?

⭐ Star Rating

What it is:
An interactive star-based rating system. Star scale is customizable (1–10 stars).

Best for:

  • Quick, intuitive satisfaction ratings

  • Visual engagement

Example:
Rate your overall satisfaction with our internal training program.