How your survey metadata maps from SurveyMonkey into Crunch
Summary of basic mappings
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Multiple choice | Categorical |
Checkboxes | Multiple response |
“Other” Options (checkboxes and multiple choice) | Variable type + text/numeric and date/time |
Dropdown menu | Categorical |
Star Rating | Scale |
Single textbox | Text |
Multiple textboxes | Folders of text variables |
Multiple numeric textboxes | Folder of numeric variables |
Comment box | Text |
Date/time | Date/time |
Matrix/Rating scale | Categorical array |
Matrix/Rating scale with single row | Categorical |
Matrix of dropdown menus | Nested folders of categorical arrays |
Ranking | Categorical array |
Slider | Numeric |
Custom Variables | Text |
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Variable type |
Description |
Multiple choice |
Categorical | |
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Multiple Choice questions map to Crunch categorical variables. |
Checkboxes |
Multiple response | |
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Checkboxes type questions map to Crunch Multiple Response. |
“Other” Options (checkboxes and multiple choice) |
Variable type + text/numeric and date/time | |
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Numeric Question types in Confirmit maps to the Numeric Question type in Crunch. |
Dropdown menu |
Categorical | |
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Dropdown menus map to categorical variables in Crunch. |
Star Rating |
Scale | |
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Star Rating questions are stored as Crunch Scale variables. |
Single textbox |
Text | |
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A single textbox is stored as a single Text variable. |
Multiple textboxes |
Folders of text variables | |
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Each individual textbox is its own variable, and then grouped into a folder of all variables for a single question. |
Multiple numeric textboxes |
Folder of numeric variables | |
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Each individual numeric textbox is its own variable, and then grouped into a folder of all variables for a single question. |
Comment box |
Text | |
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Comment boxes become Text variables. |
Date/time |
Date/time | |
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Date/time translate to Crunch Date/time variables. |
Matrix/Rating scale |
Categorical array | |
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Multi-dimensional matrices will import as Categorical Arrays. |
Matrix/Rating scale with single row |
Categorical | |
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Single-dimension matrices become Categorical Variables. |
Matrix of dropdown menus |
Nested folders of categorical arrays | |
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Matrices of Dropdown Menus are decomposed into a folder per column and a categorical array for each row. |
Ranking |
Categorical array | |
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Rankings import as Categorical Arrays. |
Slider |
Numeric | |
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Sliders import as numeric variables. |
Custom Variables |
Text | |
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All custom variables are saved as Text variables. |