Multiple Choice is a simple closed-ended question type that lets respondents select a single answer from a defined list of choices.
Tip! If you want respondents to select multiple answer options, use the Checkboxes question type instead.
To add a Multiple Choice question to your survey:
Before you send out your survey, preview the survey design to see what your survey will look like to people taking it.
Under the Edit, Options, and Logic tabs, you can further customize the question in the following ways:
Learn more: Editing Questions
Every chart type is available for this question type, except the Gauge Chart. The depth display option lets you to choose between the following chart views:
If you show Weighted Averages, we apply weights to each answer choice. The weights match the order of the answer choices in your survey design, and can't be changed.
For example:
TIP! To customize weight values, use a single row Matrix/Rating Scale question instead.
The rating average is calculated as follows, where:
w = weight of the answer choice
x = response count for the answer choice
| (x1w1 + x2w2 + x3w3 ... xnwn) / Total response count |
All export types are available for Multiple Choice questions.
If you want to share your results with others, you can share your exports or create a Shared Data page. Learn more about our sharing options: Sharing Survey Results.