Branching

Branching

Branching can be used to include or exclude questions based on the responses of respondents.

There are two types of branching, include branching and exclude branching.

Include Branching

Branching type where all questions are initially included in the survey, and where questions are filtered out (excluded), depending on a respondents' answers. This is the default branching type.

Exclude Branching

Branching type where questions can be initially excluded from the survey, and where excluded questions are included in the survey depending on a respondents' answers.

Directions to Change Branching Type

1. Click on the 'Questions' link.
2. Select 'Branching' from the navigation bar.
3. Go to 'Change Branching Type' and then select 'Include Branching' or 'Exclude Branching'
4. Click 'Save'.

Directions to Setup Include Branching

1. Click on the 'Questions' link.
2. Separate the questions you wish to include with a page break.

   The question(s) you wish to include must be on a separate page from the rest of the survey. See Working with Page Breaks.

3. Select 'Branching' from the navigation bar.
   • Make sure include branching is the selected branching type. See the 'Directions to Change Branching Type' above.
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Directions to Setup Exclude Branching

1. Click on the 'Questions' link.