{"id":109909,"date":"2020-08-24T07:43:24","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T14:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/?p=109909"},"modified":"2020-08-24T07:43:24","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T14:43:24","slug":"how-to-use-survey-logic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/how-to-use-survey-logic\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use survey logic for in-depth insights"},"content":{"rendered":"

By implementing logic in your questionnaire, you can create intelligent surveys that flow based on the respondent’s answers. Survey logic can change survey path, behavior, and questions based on the answers participants give.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Using logic in surveys, researchers can ask questions that are relevant to the participants. It saves time for everyone and prevents data from being diluted with answers that don’t matter. It enhances the respondent’s survey-taking experience and improves completion rate.<\/span><\/p>\n

If used correctly, survey logic can significantly influence the data quality and the value derived from the insights. It directly impacts your business decisions and the probability of success. Here’s the guide to derive deep insights using survey logic.<\/span><\/p>\n

How to use survey logic in online surveys?<\/span><\/h2>\n

QuestionPro offers ten types of logic methods you can use in your online surveys. They are applicable depending on the type of question.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Skip logic<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Skip logic is used to jump a few questions based on the answer to the current question. You can use piping text and custom variables to pass the answer value to the following questions. Custom variables offer a great way to store device, location, user-specific information, etc. This information can be used while analyzing survey results.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Learn more: Skip logic and branching<\/a><\/p>\n

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    1. Compound branching<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      This logic is used to define the survey path based on multiple values. You can create conditions based on answers to multiple questions and set action. Compound branching allows you to combine multiple criteria and conditions. Each criterion can consist of multiple conditions and actions. You can either create new criteria or modify existing logic rules based on the below parameters.<\/span><\/p>\n