Hide questions in a survey using Hide Unless skip logic
- Riya Bansal (Unlicensed)
- Matt Kepple
You can hide questions in a survey using Hide Unless skip logic.
This is an alternative to Jump To skip logic
Why use it
Hide Unless Skip Logic is useful when you have questions that should only be answered when specific answers are provided or some conditions are met to some previous questions. So, now completing the survey will become very easy for your contacts and survey respondents.
For example,
if there are 100 questions in a survey
and question number 10 is: what is your Employment Status Unemployed or Employed.
Imagine that in the survey,
the questions 21, 42 and 63 only apply to people who are Unemployed
but questions 14, 18 and 99 only apply to people who are Employed,
Hide Unless enable you to
designate questions 21, 42 and 63 to be Hidden UNLESS the answer to question 10 is Unemployed
designate questions 14, 18 and 99 to be Hidden UNLESS the answer to Question 10 is Employed.
How to use it
Go to the survey profile page. You can get there by
From the Survey Profile Page, you can select the questions for which you want to apply the 'Hide Unless' Logic.
In the Actions menu for each Question, there is an option called Skip Logic: Hide Unless which is displayed for every field APART FROM the first Question which allows for data entry and on any Question above the Question you want to hide unless...
When you click Hide Unless: the Hide Unless popup for that Question opens.
In the popup, you can Choose a previous question which is a dropdown list on which you want to base your conditions.
In the dropdown list, you will find all of the Multiple Choice Questions that come BEFORE the Question in the popup
Once you have chosen a Multiple Choice Question, you can choose the set of answers from the checkbox below the text: Choose the conditions.
When you have saved your choices, the conditions that were selected will be displayed below the Question in green text.