Styles Tab

Go to Options|Data Defaults, Styles tab to change styles on printed documentation.

Position response set: Indicate whether response items should be placed below the text of the question or to the right of the question for paper questionnaires.

Record a response by: Indicate whether code responses should be recorded by circling one of a list of possible codes or by writing the code value in a space provided for paper questionnaires.

Display value list: Indicate whether code lists should be presented vertically or horizontally for paper questionnaires.

Position value labels: Indicate whether the labels should be displayed to the left, right, or above of the corresponding values. (Applicable only when Display list of values is checked.)

Position branch instruction: Indicate whether branching instructions should be placed to the left or right of the code or in a footnote below the question. (Applicable only when a response code has a branching instruction associated with it [e.g., branch if Yes].)

For written values use: When a response is recorded by writing the value, indicate whether the space for recording digits should be displayed as underscores (__ __ __), three-sided boxes (|__|__|__|), or four-sided boxes. Enabled when "writing the value" is selected for Record a response by.

Display list of values: If responses will be recorded by circling a code, the numeric value associated with each code may be omitted from the paper questionnaire. Check here to include numeric values. Enabled when "writing the value" is selected for Record a response by.

Include special codes in list: If responses will be recorded by circling a code, the Special Codes (Don’t Know, Refused to Answer, Not Applicable) may be omitted from the paper questionnaire. Check here to include Special Codes.

Hide numeric code values: For a self-administered interview, you may not want the respondent to see the numeric values assigned to code categories. Check here to hide numeric values.