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                                        Question types

                                        text_fields

                                        Text

                                        Free text response question type in rtSurvey

                                        123

                                        Integer

                                        Integer questions allow whole number inputs in your survey.

                                        calculate

                                        Decimal

                                        Decimal questions allow numeric inputs with fractional parts in your survey.

                                        radio_button_checked

                                        Select_one

                                        Select_one questions let respondents pick exactly one option from a predefined list of choices.

                                        check_box

                                        Select_multiple

                                        Select_multiple questions let respondents choose one or more options from a predefined list.

                                        event

                                        Datetime, date, time

                                        Datetime questions allow respondents to input both date and time in a single field.

                                        image

                                        Image

                                        Image questions allow respondents to capture and submit photos as part of the survey.

                                        mic

                                        Audio

                                        Audio questions allow respondents to record and submit audio files as part of the survey.

                                        videocam

                                        Video

                                        Video questions allow respondents to record and submit video files as part of the survey.

                                        upload_file

                                        File

                                        File questions allow respondents to upload documents and other files as part of their survey …

                                        qr_code_scanner

                                        Barcode

                                        Barcode questions allow scanning and capturing barcode data in your survey.

                                        location_on

                                        Geopoint

                                        Geopoint questions capture geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude, altitude, and accuracy) as …

                                        map

                                        Geoshape

                                        Geoshape questions allow respondents to draw shapes on a map, capturing complex geographical data as …

                                        timeline

                                        Geotrace

                                        Geotrace questions allow respondents to capture a series of connected points on a map, creating …

                                        calculate

                                        Calculate

                                        info

                                        Meta

                                        Meta question types automatically capture device, enumerator, and timing information without any …

                                        sliders

                                        Range

                                        Range questions let respondents select a number by dragging a slider between a defined minimum and …

                                        eye-slash

                                        Hidden

                                        Hidden fields store values that are never shown to the respondent — used to pass context, prefill …

                                        check-circle

                                        Trigger / Acknowledge

                                        Trigger questions display a statement the enumerator must explicitly acknowledge before continuing.

                                        file-earmark-spreadsheet

                                        Select from file

                                        select_one_from_file and select_multiple_from_file load choices dynamically from an external CSV or …

                                        list-ol

                                        Rank

                                        Rank questions let respondents order a set of choices by preference or priority.

                                        info

                                        Note

                                        Note questions display read-only text or media to provide information or instructions in your …


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